ASUS TX97-XE User’s Manual
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III. INSTALLATION
III. INST
ALLA
TION
Jumpers
1. Real Time Clock (RTC) RAM (RTCLR)
The CMOS RAM is powered by the onboard button cell battery. To clear the
RTC data: (1) Turn off your computer and remove the AC power , (2) Move this
jumper to “Clear Data,” (3) Move the jumper back to “Operation,” (4) Turn on
your computer, (5) Hold down <Delete> during bootup and enter BIOS setup to
re-enter user preferences.
Battery Test Jumper (RTCLR)
You can test the battery’s current by removing this jumper and attaching a cur-
rent meter to pins 1&2. WARNING: You must unplug the power cord to
your power supply to ensure that there is no power to your motherboard.
The CMOS RAM containing BIOS setup information may be cleared by
this action. You should enter BIOS to “Load Setup Defaults” and re-enter
any user information after removing and reapplying this jumper.
RTC RAM
RTCLR
Operation
[1-2] (Default)
Clear Data
[2-3] (momentarily)
R
RTC RAM (Operation / Clear Data)
Operation (Default)
RTCLR
Clear Data
RTCLR
Battery Test
2. Onboard Audio Selection (AUDIO) (with optional onboard Audio)
This jumper allows you to Disable the onboard audio chipset inorder to use your
own audio card. Otherwise, leave on default of Enabled.
Onboard Audio
AUDIO
Enabled
[2-3] (Default)
Disabled
[1-2]
R
Onboard Audio (Disable / Enable)
Enable
(Default)
1
2
3
AUDIO
Disable
1
2
3
AUDIO
Jumper Settings