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Answer» Is the heatsink in place?
Try REMOVING or replacing the CMOS battery
To reset the BIOS, take the FOLLOWING steps:
1. Power down COMPUTER
2. Take countermeasures against electro-static discharge
3. REMOVE computer casing
4. Inspect mainboard for a CMOS jump switch or CMOS battery
In CASE of CMOS jump switch:
Follow instructions provided with the mainboard manual.
In case of CMOS battery:
I. Remove CMOS battery for approximately 10-15 seconds.
II. After 10-15 seconds, place the CMOS battery back.
5. Power on system.
Do not power on the system when CMOS jumper is set to clear_cmos or when CMOS battery is non-present.
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