Asus P11C-X - Jumpers

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P11C-X
2.6 Jumpers
1. Clear RTC RAM (3-pin CLRTC1)
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onboardbuttoncellbatterypowerstheRAMdatainCMOS
which include system setup information such as system passwords.
ToerasetheRTCRAM:
1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord.
2. Movethejumpercapfromthedefaultpins1–2topins2–3.Keepthecaponpins
2–3forabout5to10seconds,thenmovethecapbacktopins1–2.
3. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.
4. Holddownthe<Del>keyduringthebootprocessandenterBIOSsetuptore-
enter data.
DONOTremovethecaponCLRTCjumperdefaultpositionexceptwhenclearingtheRTC
RAM.Removingthecapwillcausesystembootfailure!
Ifthestepsabovedonothelp,removetheonboardbatteryandmovethejumperagainto
cleartheCMOSRTCRAMdata.AftertheCMOSclearance,reinstallthebattery.