How to Reset a BIOS Password on an Xserve 335
- 1). Power on the server. Press the "F1" key when the prompt "Press F1 for Configuration/Setup" appears.
- 2). Enter the password if you have a password set. The system will take you to the BIOS screen.
- 3). Scroll down to the System Security setting and press the "Enter" key. Select "power on password" and type in the password.
- 1). Power off the server and disconnect any power cords. Remove the cover from the server by unscrewing the Phillips screws from the back of the unit.
- 2). Look for a jumper located near the RAM slots labeled "J28."
- 3). Remove the jumper, then put it back on. This will reset the power on password and allow you to access the BIOS.
If You Know the Password
If You Forgot the Password
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