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Hardware setup – Asus A7V266-C User Manual

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ASUS A7V266-C User’s Manual

3. HARDWARE SETUP

3. H/W SETUP

Motherboard Settings

8) Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLR_RTC)

This jumper allows you to clear the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM in CMOS.
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 battery.

3.

Short the jumper by replacing the jumper cap and removing it after three

seconds.

4.

Re-install the battery.

5.

Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.

6.

Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup

to re-enter data.

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A7V266-C

A7V266-EX Clear RTC RAM

Remove and then
replace the jumper cap.

CLR_RTC

CR2032 3V

Lithium Cell

CMOS Power