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Changing jumper settings
You can change the J1D1 jumper settings on the system board to:
■ Recover the BIOS configuration
■ Disable the BIOS Flash write-protect
■ Clear the current system password
■ Clear the CMOS
To change jumper settings
1 Print the appendix for “BIOS Settings” on page 83.
2 Restart your server, then press F2 when the Gateway logo screen appears during
startup.
3 Record any custom BIOS settings on your printout.
4 Follow the instructions in “Preventing static electricity discharge” on page 29.
5 Turn off the server, then disconnect the power cord and all other cables connected
to the server.
6 Open the case. For instructions, see “Opening the server case” on page 30.
7 Place a jumper across the indicated pins of jumper J1D1, as required, for the BIOS
function you want to perform (see the following table).
Caution Moving the jumper while the power is on can damage your
server. Always turn off the server and unplug the power
cord and all other cables before changing the jumper.
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