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Restoring factory default cmos data, Setcmos utility – Texas Instruments 4000M User Manual

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The utility displays the following screen and returns to the

MS-DOS

prompt.

Usage: setcmos [ [/r] file /s file /n /d /v /h /? ]
/r file

Restore from file and reboot

/s file

Save to file

/n

No reboot on restore

/d

Don’t detect hard disk type

/v

Display version

/h or /? This help message

Saves/restores CMOS RAM to/from a file.

Note: The /R switch is the default switch for the

SETCMOS

command.

Restoring Factory Default CMOS Data

To restore the factory default

CMOS

configuration data file,

at the

MS-DOS C

:\> prompt type

SETCMOS /R C:\UTILS\FACTORY.CMS

and press ENTER.

The factory default configuration values are restored in the

CMOS RAM,

and the computer reboots itself. The factory

default file (

FACTORY.CMS

) is stored on the hard disk under

the

/UTILS

directory.

Note: You also can restore the factory default

CMOS

configuration by press F4 at the Laptop Manager main
menu.

SETCMOS Utility

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