Jumpers and connectors 
This topic provides specic information about the jumpers. It also provides some basic information about jumpers and switches and 
describes the connectors on the various boards in the system. Jumpers on the system board help to disable the system and setup 
passwords. You must know the connectors on the system board to install components and cables correctly.
 
Topics:
• System board jumpers and connectors
• System board jumper settings
• Disabling forgotten password
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Jumpers and connectors