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Hardware setup – Asus A7V266 User Manual

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ASUS A7V266 User’s Manual

3. HARDWARE SETUP

3. H/W SETUP

Motherboard Settings

11) 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 removing and replacing the jumper cap.

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.

A7V266

01

01

01

A7V266 Clear RTC RAM

Remove and then
replace the jumper cap.

CLRTC

CR2032 3V

Lithium Cell

CMOS Power

12) Thermal Sensor CPU Setting (2-pin THEMCPU)

This jumper selects the type of CPU and coordinates its thermal sensory capability.
The default setting, [1-2], is for Athlon/Duron and, [2-3], is for Reserve type
processors.

A7V266 THEMCPU Setting

A7V266

0

1

0

1

0

1

RESERVED

ATHLON/DURON

THEMCPU

3

2

2

1

(Default)