
Jumper Blocks
Intel®
Server Board S1200V3RP TPS
Revision 1.2
202
Table 58. Server Board Jumpers (J2K6, J2K8, J2K9, J3K2, J3K6)
Jumper Name
Pins
System Results
J2K6: BIOS
Default
1-2
These pins should have a jumper in place for normal system operation. (
Default
)
2-3
If pins 2-3 are jumpered with AC power plugged in, the CMOS settings clear in 5 seconds.
Pins 2-3 should not be jumpered for normal system operation.
J2K8: BIOS
Recovery
1-2
Pins 1-2 should be jumpered for normal system operation. (
Default
)
2-3
The main system BIOS does not boot with pins 2-3 jumpered. The system only boots from
EFI-bootable recovery media with a recovery BIOS image present.
J2K9:
Password
Clear
1-2
These pins should have a jumper in place for normal system operation.
2-3
To clear administrator and user passwords, power on the system with pins 2-3 connected.
The administrator and user passwords clear in 5-10 seconds after power on. Pins 2-3
should not be connected for normal system operation.
J3K2: ME
Force Update
1-2
ME Firmware Force Update Mode
– Disabled (
Default
)
2-3
ME Firmware Force Update Mode
– Enabled
J3K6: BMC
Force Update
1-2
BMC Firmware Force Update Mode
– Disabled (
Default
)
2-3
BMC Firmware Force Update Mode
– Enabled
10.1
BIOS Default Jumper Block
1. This jumper resets BIOS Setup options to their default factory settings.
2. Power down the server and unplug the power cords.
3. Open the chassis and remove the Riser #2 assembly.
4. Move BIOS DFLT jumper from the default (pins 1 and 2) position to the Set BIOS
Defaults position (pins 2 and 3).
5. Wait 5 seconds then move the jumper back to the default position of pins 1 and 2.
6. Install riser card assembly.
7. Install Power Cords.
8. Power on system.
Note: BIOS Error Manager should report a 5220 error code (BIOS Settings reset to
default settings).
10.2
BIOS Recovery Jumper
When the BIOS Recovery jumper block is moved from its default pin position, the system will
boot into a BIOS Recovery Mode. It is used when the system BIOS has become corrupted and
is non-functional, requiring a new BIOS image to be loaded on to the server board.
Note: The BIOS Recovery jumper is ONLY used to re-install a BIOS image in the event the
BIOS has become corrupted. This jumper is NOT used when the BIOS is operating normally
and you need to update the BIOS from one version to another.
The following steps demonstrate the BIOS recovery process: