Clearing forgotten passwordsWARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safetyinformation that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Beforeworking inside your computer. After working inside your computer, followthe instructions in After working inside your computer. For more safety bestpractices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance.PrerequisitesRemove the computer cover.Procedure1 Locate the password reset jumper (PSWD) on the system board.NOTE: For more information on the location of the password resetjumper, see “System-board components”.2 Remove the jumper plug from the password jumper-pins.102
