Gateway ALR 9200 CMOS Clear Jumper, To Restore the Manufacturing Default CMOS Settings, and, Chapter, Chapter 5, 8.Again remove the access cover

CMOS Clear Jumper

The jumper at pins 1, 2, and 3 controls whether settings stored in CMOS nonvolatile memory (NVRAM) are retained during a system reset.

To Restore the Manufacturing Default CMOS Settings

1.See “Changing a Jumper Setting” on page 73.

2.Move the CMOS jumper from pins 1 and 2 to pins 2 and 3 (the Clear CMOS memory position).

3.Reinstall the access cover for your safety (using the original screws), and connect the power cords to the system.

4.Turn the system on. Wait for POST to complete and for the messages

NVRAM cleared by jumper Press <F2> to enter Setup

to appear. This automatically reprograms CMOS to its default settings, except for the password.

5.Enter Setup and make any changes necessary (for example, changing the boot device).

6.Press F10 to save the new Setup configuration and exit Setup.

7.Turn off the system, and disconnect all AC power cords from the system.

8.Again remove the access cover.

9.Move the jumper from pins 2 and 3 back to pins 1 and 2 (the Protect CMOS memory position).

10.Reinstall the access cover using the original screws, and connect the power cords to the system.

11.Run BIOS Setup or the SSU to verify the correct settings. See Chapter 5, BIOS Setup and Chapter 6, The Server Setup Utility for more information on setting BIOS and SSU fields.

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