Gigabyte GA-F2A85X-UP4 - Quick Buttons (PW_SW;RST_SW;CMOS_SW) Functionality

Hardware Installation
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15/16/17) PW_SW/ RST_SW/ CMOS_SW (Quick Buttons)
This motherboard has 3 quick buttons: power button, reset button and clear CMOS button. The power but-
ton and reset button allow users to quickly turn on/off or reset the computer in an open-case environment
when they want to change hardware components or conduct hardware testing. Use this button to clear
theCMOSvalues(e.g.dateinformationandBIOSconguration)andresettheCMOSvaluestofactory
defaults when needed.
• Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before clearing
the CMOS values.
• Aftersystemrestart,gotoBIOSSetuptoloadfactorydefaults(selectLoadOptimizedDefaults)or
manuallyconguretheBIOSsettings(refertoChapter2,"BIOSSetup,"forBIOScongurations).
PW_SW:Powerbutton
RST_SW:Resetbutton
CMOS_SW:ClearCMOSButton
CMOS_SW
PW_SW
RST_SW