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ASUS P/I-P65UP8 User’s Manual 15
(Jumpers)
III. INSTALLATION
4. Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (RTCLR)
This clears the user-entered information stored in the CMOS RAM of the Real
Time Clock such as hard disk information and passwords. To clear the RTC
data: (1) Turn off your computer and unplug the AC power, (2) Move this jumper
to Clear CMOS, (3) Power on the computer, (4) Power off the computer, (5)
Remove this jumper, (6) Power on the computer, (7) Hold down <Delete> dur-
ing bootup and enter BIOS setup to re-enter user preferences.
Selections RTCLR
Operation [open] (Default)
Clear CMOS [short] (momentarily)
RTC RAM
Operation
Open (Default)
Clear CMOS
Short
R
JP1
RTCLR
Battery Test (Remove jumper to test)
JP2
Battery
Test
5. Battery Test Jumper (JP1, JP2)
You can test the battery’s current by removing the jumper and attaching a cur-
rent meter to the two pins.
WARNING! You must unplug the power cord to your power supply to ensure
that there is no power to your baseboard. The CMOS RAM containing the BIOS
setup information may be cleared by this action. You must enter BIOS to “Load
Setup Defaults” and re-enter any user information after removing and reapply-
ing this jumper.