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Disabling a forgotten password, Table a – Dell POWEREDGE 1855 User Manual

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Table A-2. Server Module Board Connectors

 

Disabling a Forgotten Password

The server module's software security features include a system password and a setup password, which are discussed in detail in "Using the System Setup
Program" in your User's Guide. The password switch 1 on the configuration DIP switch enables these password features or disables them and clears any
password(s) currently in use.

 

 

1.

Remove the server module. See "

Removing a Server Module

" in "Installing System Options."


 

2.

Open the server module. See "

Opening the Server Module

" in "Installing System Options."


 

3.

If a daughter card is installed on the server module board, remove the daughter card. See "

Removing a Daughter Card

" in "Installing System Options."

 

Connector

 

Description

BT1

System battery

CONn

Midplane connectors 1 and 2

PROC_n

Microprocessor sockets 1 and 2

DIMM n_X

Memory modules (6), where X is the channel and n is the bank

HDDn

SCSI hard drive connectors

J14

BMC recovery jumper

 

NOTE:

Do not use the BMC recovery jumper unless instructed to do so by a Dell technical support representative.

J16

Front control panel connector

J19, J20

Daughter card connectors

PASSWD

password switch 1

NVRAM_CLR clear NVRAM switch 2

CAUTION:

Many repairs may only be done by a certified service technician. You should only perform troubleshooting and simple repairs as

authorized in your product documentation, or as directed by the online or telephone service and support team. Damage due to servicing that is not
authorized by Dell is not covered by your warranty. Read and follow the safety instructions that came with the product.