Chapter 2 Hardware Installation; Hardware Installation Steps; Checking Motherboard's Jumper Setting - VIA Mainboard CX700M Chipset Based Series User Manual

Hardware installation
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Hardware installation Steps

Before using your computer, you had better complete the following steps:
1. Check motherboard jumper setting
2. Install CPU and Fan
3. Install System Memory (DIMM)
4. Install Expansion cards
5. Connect IDE, Front Panel /Back Panel cable
6. Connect ATX Power cable
7. Power-On and Load Standard Default
8. Reboot
9. Install Operating System
10. Install Driver and Utility
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Checking Motherboard's Jumper Setting

(1) USB Power On function Enabled/Disabled (3-pin): JP3
When setting Enabled you can use USB Device to power on system.
(2) CMOS RAM clears (3-pin): JBAT
A battery must be used to retain the motherboard configuration in CMOS RAM short 1-2
pins of JPAT to store the CMOS data.
To clear the CMOS, follow the procedure below:
1. Turn off the system and unplug the AC power
2. Remove ATX power cable from ATX power connector
3. Locate JBAT and short pins 2-3 for a few seconds
4. Return JBAT to its normal setting by shorting pins 1-2
5. Connect ATX power cable back to ATX power connector
Note: When should clear CMOS
1. Troubleshooting
2. Forget password
3. After over clocking system boot fail
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JP3
1-2 closed
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JP3
2-3 closed
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USB Power On Disabled (Default)
USB Power On Enabled