Asus P4S8X User Manual page 38

4. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC)
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 motherboard battery.
3. Remove the jumper cap from the CLRTC jumper, [1-2] and place
it on jumpers [2-3] for a few seconds.
4. Replace the jumper cap to the Normal postion, [1-2].
5. Replace the battery.
6. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.
7. Hold down the <Del> key during the boot process and enter BIOS
setup to re-enter data.
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