Asus B150M-A/M.2 B150M-A/M.2 Users manual. English - Page 12

B150 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors 7-pin SATA6G_1~6, Clear RTC RAM 2-pin CLRTC

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Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC) This header allows you to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data of the system setup information such as date, time, and system passwords. To erase the RTC RAM: 1. Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power cord. 2. Use a metal object such as a screwdriver to short the two pins. 3. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer. 4. Hold down the key during the boot process and enter BIOS setup to re-enter data. +3V_BAT GND CLRTC PIN 1 If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and short the two pins again to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery. Intel® B150 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~6) These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s signal cables. When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the SATA Mode Selection item in the BIOS to [AHCI]. Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER) This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings. System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL) This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions. TPM connector (14-1 pin TPM) This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords and data. A TPM system also helps enhance network security, protects digital identities, and ensures platform integrity. USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12) Connect a USB 3.0 module to this connector for additional USB 3.0 front or rear panel ports. This connector complies with USB 3.0 specifications and provides faster data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gbps, faster charging time for USBchargeable devices, optimized power efficiency, and backward compatibility with USB 2.0. 1-3 ASUS B150M-A/M.2

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ASUS B150M-A/M.2
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CLRTC
+3V_BAT
GND
PIN 1
Clear RTC RAM (2-pin CLRTC)
This header allows you to clear the CMOS RTC RAM
data of the system setup information such as date,
time, and system passwords.
To erase the RTC RAM:
1.
Turn OFF the computer and unplug the power
cord.
2.
Use a metal object such as a screwdriver to
short the two pins.
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.
If the steps above do not help, remove the onboard battery and short the two pins again
to clear the CMOS RTC RAM data. After clearing the CMOS, reinstall the battery.
Intel
®
B150 Serial ATA 6.0Gb/s connectors (7-pin SATA6G_1~6)
These connectors connect to Serial ATA 6.0 Gb/s hard disk drives via Serial ATA
6.0 Gb/s signal cables.
When using hot-plug and NCQ, set the
SATA Mode Selection
item in the BIOS to
[AHCI].
Speaker connector (4-pin SPEAKER)
This 4-pin connector is for the chassis-mounted system warning speaker. The
speaker allows you to hear system beeps and warnings.
System panel connector (10-1 pin F_PANEL)
This connector supports several chassis-mounted functions.
TPM connector (14-1 pin TPM)
This connector supports a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) system, which can
securely store keys, digital certificates, passwords and data. A TPM system also
helps enhance network security, protects digital identities, and ensures platform
integrity.
USB 3.0 connector (20-1 pin USB3_12)
Connect a USB 3.0 module to this connector for additional USB 3.0 front or rear
panel ports. This connector complies with USB 3.0 specifications and provides
faster data transfer speeds of up to 5 Gbps, faster charging time for USB-
chargeable devices, optimized power efficiency, and backward compatibility with
USB 2.0.