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IBM PC/IBM IntelliStation - Riser card (ISA) administrator password

Applicable to: World-Wide

Riser Card (ISA) Administrator Password:
ISA riser cards have an administrator password jumper located to the left of the battery.

Note:
This jumper will not remove the password.


The setting of this jumper determines if an Administrator Password can or cannot be set on the computer.

Important:
PC 730/750 Series Only:
If the Administrator Password is lost or forgotten, the password cannot be changed or removed. If this occurs, the system board must be replaced and the customer charged accordingly.

PC 330/350 Series:
The Administrator Password can be reset on PC 330/350 Series computers.


Jumper Position

Results

1-2 (pins closest to the battery) (D)

Administrator Password can be set

2-3 (pins farthest from the battery)

Administrator password cannot be set


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Date Created

26-03-97

Last Updated

17-04-98

Revision Date

13-04-99

Brand

IBM PC, IBM IntelliStation

Product Family

PC 330, PC 340, PC 350, PC 360, PC 365, PC 730, PC 750, M Pro, Z Pro

Machine Type

6571, 6573, 6575, 6576, 6577, 6560, 6581, 6583, 6585, 6586, 6587, 6598, 6589, 6875, 6876, 6877, 6885, 6886, 6887, 6888, 6899

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