SETUP H/W .3

Settings Motherboard

3.HARDWARE SETUP

11)Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLR_RTC)

This 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 removing and replacing the jumper cap.

4.Re-install the battery.

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 re-enter data.

1

CR2032 3V

Lithium Cell

CMOS Power

A7V266

CLRTC

Remove and then replace the jumper cap.

A7V266 Clear RTC RAM

12)Thermal Sensor CPU Setting (2-pin THEMCPU)

This jumper selects the type of CPU and coordinates its thermal sensory capability. The default setting, [1-2], is for Athlon/Duron and, [2-3], is for Reserve type processors.

1

 

THEMCPU

 

1

2

2

3

ATHLON/DURON RESERVED

(Default)

A7V266

A7V266 THEMCPU Setting

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