Motherboard User Guide

ASUS P4T533 motherboard user guide

P4T533

P4T533 Clear RTC RAM

Short jumper

to clear CMOS

CLRTC

11. Clear RTC RAM (2 pin CLRTC)

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 by putting on the jumper cap.

4. Remove the jumper cap.

5. Re-install the battery.

6. Plug the power cord and turn ON the computer.

7. Hold down the <Del> key during the boot process and enter BIOS

setup to re-enter data.