!CAUTION
Jumpers are set correctly at the factory for your configuration. Only change (or check) the appropriate jumper setting. Otherwise, keep the jumpers at their factory settings.
1.Power off and unplug the system and any external options.
!CAUTION
To prevent damage to the system board, do not clear CMOS while power is on.
2.Remove the left side cover (see “Removing the Left Side Cover” in Chapter 4).
3.Locate jumper block JBAT1 on the system board (see the figure “Locating system board jumpers” earlier in this chapter).
4.Move the jumper from pins 1 and 2 to pins 2 and 3 to clear your password and reset the CMOS settings.
5.Move the jumper back to pins 1 and 2.
6.Replace the left side cover, plug in the power cord, and power up the system.
7.Run the BIOS Setup utility to check the configuration of your system.
