760 Motherboard Jumper Settings

Jumper Settings

BIOS Recovery (J9C1-A)
This jumper is for recovering BIOS data from a diskette in the event of a catastrophic failure. The default setting is pins 5-6 (normal operation). To recover the BIOS, turn off the computer, move the jumper to pins 4-5, then turn on the computer to perform BIOS recovery. After recovery, turn off the computer and return the jumper to pins 5-6 to restore normal operation.

CMOS Clear (J9C1-C)
This jumper is for resetting the CMOS settings to the default values. This procedure must be done each time the system BIOS is updated. The default setting for this jumper is pins 5-6 (keep CMOS settings). To reset the CMOS settings to the default values, turn off the computer, move the jumper to pins 4-5, then turn on the computer. When the computer displays the message "NVRAM cleared by jumper," turn off the computer and return the jumper to pins 5-6 to restore normal operation.

Password Clear (J9C1-D)
This jumper is for clearing the password if the password is forgotten. The default setting is pins 2-3, (password enabled). To clear the password, turn off the computer, move the jumper to pins 1-2, and turn on the computer. Then turn off the computer, and return the jumper to pins 2-3 to restore normal operation. If the jumper is in the 1-2 position (password disabled), you cannot set a password.

BIOS Setup Access (J9C1-D)
This jumper is for enabling or disabling access to the Setup program. The default setting is pins 5-6 (access enabled). To disable access to the Setup program, move the jumper to pins 4-5.