3. HARDWARE SETUP
10) Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLR_RTC)
This jumper allows you to reset the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS.
The RAM data in CMOS, that include system setup information such as system
passwords, is powered by the onboard button cell battery. Erase the RTC RAM:
1.
Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord.
2.
Remove the battery.
3.
Change the jumper from "normal" to "clear CMOS" for a few seconds
then replace the jumper cap to the "normal" position.
4.
Re-install the battery.
5.
Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.
6.
Hold down the <Del> key during boot-up to enter BIOS setup.
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