Clearing And Changing The Passwords; Clearing Cmos - NEC EXPRESS5800/120Lf User Manual

Clearing and Changing the Passwords

To clear and change the passwords:
1. Power off the system and remove the left side panel as described in
Chapter 4 of this guide.
2. Check to ensure the system power cord is removed from the back of the
system.
3. Remove the spare jumper from position 11 - 12 on jumper block.
4. Install the spare jumper on position 3 - 4 (Password Disable) of the jumper
block. Refer to Figure 3-1 and Table 3-3 to find the location of this jumper.
5. Connect the power cord, power on the system and while waiting for POST
to complete, press the F2 key to enter BIOS setup. This automatically clears
all passwords, provided you exit and save the BIOS setup.
6. Power off the system and remove the power cord.
7. Remove the Password Disable jumper from pins 3-4 and store it in position
11 - 12.
8. Replace the left side panel, connect the power cord and power on the
system.
9. To specify a new password run the BIOS Setup Utility as described earlier
in this chapter.

Clearing CMOS

Clear CMOS as follows.
1. Power off the system and remove the left side panel as described in
Chapter 4 of this guide.
2. Check to ensure the system power cord is removed from the back of the
system.
3. Remove the spare jumper from position 11 - 12 on jumper block.
4. Install the spare jumper on position 1 - 2 (CMOS Clear) of the jumper block.
Refer to Figure 3-1 and table 3-3 to find the location of this jumper.
5. Connect the power cord, power on the system and after POST completes,
power down the system and unplug the power cord.
6. Remove the jumper from pins 1-2 and store the jumper on pins 11-12.
7. Replace the left side panel, connect the power cord, and power on the
system.
8. Press
F2
Values" at the Exit menu.
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at the prompt to run the BIOS Setup utility, and select "Get Default