Clearing Cmos Settings - Dell XPS 600 Owner's Manual

5 After the Microsoft
(see "Turning Off Your Computer" on page 69).
6 Turn off the monitor and disconnect it from the electrical outlet.
7 Disconnect the computer power cable from the electrical outlet, and press the power button
to ground the system board.
8 Open the computer cover (see "Opening the Computer Cover" on page 76).
9 Locate the 3-pin password jumper on the system board (see "System Board Components" on
page 78) and attach the jumper to pins 1 and 2 to reenable the password feature.
10 Replace the computer cover (see "Closing the Computer Cover" on page 125).
NOTICE:
the computer.
11 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.

Clearing CMOS Settings

CAUTION:
located in the Product Information Guide.
1 Follow the procedures in "Before You Begin" on page 69.
2 Reset the current CMOS settings:
Locate the 3-pin CMOS jumper (RTCRST) on the system board (see "System Board
a
Components" on page 78).
Remove the jumper plug from pins 1 and 2.
b
Place the jumper plug on pins 2 and 3 and wait approximately 5 seconds.
c
Replace the jumper plug on pins 1 and 2.
d
3 Close the computer cover (see "Closing the Computer Cover" on page 125).
NOTICE:
the computer.
4 Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.
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