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ASUS TX97 User’s Manual

3. Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (RTCLR)

The CMOS RAM is powered by the onboard button cell battery. To clear the
RTC data: (1) Turn off your computer, (2) Move this jumper to “Clear Data,”
(3) Move the jumper back to “Operation,” (4) Turn on your computer, (5) Hold
down during bootup and enter BIOS setup to re-enter user preferences.

Battery Test Jumper (RTCLR)
You can test the battery’s current by removing this jumper and attaching a cur-
rent meter to pins 2&3. WARNING: You must unplug the power cord to
your power supply to ensure that there is no power to your motherboard.
The CMOS RAM containing BIOS setup information may
be cleared by
this action. You should
enter BIOS to “Load Setup Defaults” and re-enter
any user information after removing and reapplying this jumper.

RTC RAM

RTCLR

Operation

[2-3] (Default)

Clear Data

[1-2] (momentarily)

R

RTC RAM (Operation / Clear Data)

Clear Data

RTCLR

Operation (Default)

RTCLR

Battery Test

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