Computer Hardware User Manual

ASUS A7N8X-VM/400 motherboard user guide

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2. Clear RTC RAM (CLRTC1)

This jumper clears the Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM of date, time and system

setup parameters in CMOS. The RAM data in CMOS 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. Move the jumper caps from [1-2] to [2-3] momentarily. Replace the jumper

cap to the original position, [1-2].

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.

A7N8X-VM

A7N8X-VM/400 Clear RTC RAM

CLRTC1

Normal Clear CMOS

(Default)