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1-8 Onboard Buttons This motherboard has 3 quick buttons: power button, reset button and clearing CMOS button. The power button 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 the clearing CMOS button to clear the CMOS values (e.g. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to factory defaults when needed. PW_SW: Power button RST_SW: Reset button CMOS_SW: Clearing CMOS button • 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 configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup," for BIOS configurations). Hardware Installation - 22 -

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Hardware Installation
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1-8
Onboard Buttons
This motherboard has 3 quick buttons: power button, reset button and clearing CMOS button. The power
button 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 the clearing CMOS but-
ton to clear the CMOS values (e.g. date information and BIOS configurations) and reset the CMOS values to
factory defaults when needed.
PW_SW:
Power button
RST_SW:
Reset button
CMOS_SW:
Clearing CMOS button
•
Always turn off your computer and unplug the power cord from the power outlet before clear-
ing the CMOS values.
•
After system restart, go to BIOS Setup to load factory defaults (select
Load Optimized
Defaults
) or manually configure the BIOS settings (refer to Chapter 2, "BIOS Setup,
" for BIOS
configurations).