Resetting the cmos nvram, Clearing and changing passwords – NEC MH4500 User Manual
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3-24 Configuring Your System
2.
Locate the position of the jumper block on the system board (see the
preceding figure and table for jumper locations and settings).
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To change a jumper setting, use a pair of needle-nose pliers or your
fingers to remove the jumper from its current position.
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Position the jumper over the two pins for the desired setting and press it
onto the pins.
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Be careful not to bend the pins.
3.
Install the access cover, connect any disconnected peripherals, plug in the
power cords, and power up the system.
Resetting the CMOS NVRAM
Reset the CMOS NVRAM as follows (also refer to the general procedure given
above).
1.
Power down the system, disconnect any peripherals, unplug the power cords
from the system, and remove the access cover.
2.
Move the CMOS Clear jumper from pins 1-2 to pins 2-3 (see the preceding
jumper figure and table for jumper locations).
3.
Connect the power cords to the system and power on the system.
Wait for POST to complete and for these messages to appear.
“NVRAM cleared by jumper”
“Press F2 to enter Setup”
This automatically reprograms CMOS and RTC to their default settings.
4.
Press
F2
to enter Setup and make any changes necessary.
5.
Press
F10
to save the new setup configuration and exit Setup.
6.
Power off the system and unplug the power cords from the system.
7.
Move the CMOS Clear jumper back to pins 1-2.
8.
Replace the access cover, reconnect any peripherals, plug in the power
cords, and power on the system.
9.
Run the BIOS Setup Utility to check the configuration of your system.
Clearing and Changing Passwords
Use the following procedure to clear and change passwords (also refer to the
general procedure given earlier).
1.
Power down your system, disconnect any attached peripherals, unplug the
power cords from the system, and remove the access cover.
2.
Move the Password Clear jumper from pins 5-6 to pins 6-7 (see the
preceding jumper figure and table for jumper locations).