Server User Manual

Chapter 5 Configuring and Using BIOS Firmware 5-5
9. Press Enter to select Ok.
The BIOS boots the selected device. The operating system on the selected boot
device loads.
10. Configure the operating system by providing a locale, system name, IP address,
and other information.
Refer to the documentation for your operating system for information on
configuring the operating system.
5.4 Setting Supervisor and User Passwords
You must set the Supervisor password before you can set the User password. The
Supervisor password sets the desired access level for the User password.
1. To reset any BIOS passwords, clear the CMOS settings by resetting Jumper 2.
See Section 2.3.10.1, “Clearing the CMOS Setting Using Jumper 2” on page 2-31
for details.
2. Enter the BIOS Setup utility by pressing the F2
key on the keyboard while the
system is performing the power-on self-test (POST).
3. Using the arrow keys, move across the top of the screen to the Security menu
and press the Enter key.
The Security Settings Menu is displayed.
4. Move down the list, select the Change Supervisor Password or Change User
Password option, and press Enter.
The Change Password menu is displayed.
5. Type a password, then press Enter.
6. Use the arrow keys to move to the Exit Menu.
7. Select OK to confirm the changes you made.