MSI Z87 MPOWER

Chapter 1
1-36Getting Started
Jumper
JBAT1: Clear CMOS Jumper
There is CMOS RAM onboard that is external powered from a battery located on the
motherboard to save system con󰘰guration data. With the CMOS RAM, the system can
automatically boot into the operating system (OS) every time it is turned on. If you
want to clear the system con󰘰guration, set the jumpers to clear the CMOS RAM.
Keep Data Clear Data
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Important
You can clear the CMOS RAM by shorting this jumper while the system is o󰘯.
Afterwards, open the jumper . Do not clear the CMOS RAM while the system is on
because it will damage the motherboard.
JDISCH1: Discharge Jumper
This jumper allows you to discharge the motherboard by using the jumper instead of
removing the battery.
Normal Discharge
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Important
You can discharge the motherboard by shorting this jumper while the system is o󰘯.