Asus Terminator Tualatin 786 MANUAL TERMINATOR TUALATIN English V1.0 - Page 42

Motherboard Settings

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3.5 Motherboard Settings This motherboard does not have jumpers nor switches to configure. However, there are two solder points onboard that allow you to clear the RTC RAM when necessary. 1. Clear RTC RAM. 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. 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. TUSC ® TUSC Clear RTC RAM CR2032 3V Lithium Cell CMOS Power CLRTC Short solder points to Clear CMOS 42 Chapter 3: Motherboard Information

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Chapter 3:
Motherboard Information
This motherboard does not have jumpers nor switches to configure.
However, there are two solder points onboard that allow you to clear
the RTC RAM when
necessary.
1.
Clear RTC RAM.
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.
4. Re-install the battery.
5. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.
6. Hold down the <Del> key during the boot process and enter
BIOS setup to re-enter data.
3.5
Motherboard Settings
TUSC
®
TUSC Clear RTC RAM
Short solder points
to Clear CMOS
CLRTC
CR2032 3V
Lithium Cell
CMOS Power