SETUP H/W .3
Settings Motherboard
3.HARDWARE SETUP
8)Clear RTC RAMThis jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS. You can clear the CMOS memory of date, time, and system setup parameters by erasing the CMOS RTC RAM data. The RAM data in CMOS, that include system setup information such as system passwords, is powered by the onboard button cell battery.
To erase the RTC RAM:
1.Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord.
2.Remove the battery.
3.Short the jumper by replacing the jumper cap and removing it after three seconds.
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5.Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.
6.Hold down the <Del> key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to
| CR2032 3V |
| Lithium Cell |
| CMOS Power |
CLR_RTC |
Remove and then replace the jumper cap.
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