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5
Reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn on the system.
The existing passwords are not disabled (erased) until the system boots
with the password jumper plug removed. However, before you assign a new
system and/or setup password, you must install the jumper plug.
NOTE: If you assign a new system and/or setup password with the jumper
plug still removed, the system disables the new password(s) the next time it
boots.
6
Turn off the system, including any attached peripherals, and disconnect
the system from the electrical outlet.
7
Open the system.
8
Install the password jumper plug.
See Figure 6-1 to locate the password jumper on the system board.
9
Close the system, reconnect the system to the electrical outlet, and turn
on the system.
10
Assign a new system and/or setup password.
To assign a new password using the System Setup program, see "Using the
System Setup Program" on page 46.