Dell OptiPlex GX1 Reference And Installation Manual

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2-22 Dell OptiPlex GX1 and GX1p Mini Tower Managed PC Systems Reference and Installation Guide 5HFRQQHFW\RXUFRPSXWHUDQGSHULSKHUDOVWRWKHLUSRZHUVRXUFHVDQGWKHQWXUQWKHPRQBooting your system with the PSWD jumper plug removed erases the existingpassword(s). (QWHUWKH6\VWHP6HWXSSURJUDPDQGYHULI\WKDWWKHSDVVZRUGLVGLVDEOHG3URFHHGWRVWHSLI\RXZDQWWRDVVLJQDQHZSDVVZRUGNOTE: Before you assign a new system and/or setup password, you mustreplace the PSWD jumper plug.&$87,216HH¥3URWHFWLQJ$JDLQVW(OHFWURVWDWLF'LVFKDUJHμLQWKHVDIHW\LQVWUXFWLRQVDWWKHIURQWRIWKLVJXLGH 5HPRYHWKHFRPSXWHUFRYHUDFFRUGLQJWRWKHLQVWUXFWLRQVLQ¥5HPRYLQJWKH&RPSXWHU&RYHUμLQ&KDSWHU 5HSODFHWKH36:'MXPSHUSOXJ 5HSODFHWKHFRPSXWHUFRYHUDQGWKHQUHFRQQHFWWKHFRPSXWHUDQGSHULSKHUDOVWRWKHLUSRZHUVRXUFHVDQGWXUQWKHPRQBooting with the PSWD jumper installed reenables the password feature. Whenyou enter the System Setup program, both password options appear as NotEnabled, meaning that the password feature is enabled but that no password hasbeen assigned. $VVLJQDQHZV\VWHPDQGRUVHWXSSDVVZRUGTo assign a new system password, see “Assigning a System Password” foundearlier in this chapter. To assign a new setup password, see “Assigning a SetupPassword” found earlier in this chapter.5HVSRQGLQJWR(UURU0HVVDJHVIf an error message appears on your monitor screen while the system is booting,make note of the message. Then, before entering the System Setup program, refer toyourDiagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide for an explanation of the message andsuggestions for correcting any errors. However, it is normal to receive an error mes-sage the first time you boot the system after a memory upgrade. In that case, you donot need to refer to theDiagnostics and Troubleshooting Guide; instead, refer to theinstructions in “Adding Memory” in Chapter 6 of this guide.If you are given an option of pressing either to continue or to run the Sys-tem Setup program, press the key.