Clearing cmos settings, Inspiron 560, Inspiron 570 – Dell Inspiron 570 (Late 2009) User Manual

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8.

Connect your computer and devices to electrical outlets, and turn them on.

 

Clearing CMOS Settings

 

1.

Follow the procedures in

Before You Begin

.

 

2.

Remove the computer cover (see

Removing the Computer Cover

).


 

3.

Reset the current CMOS settings:

a.

 

Locate the 3-pin CMOS reset jumper on the system board (see

System Board Components

).

b.

 

Remove the jumper plug from the CMOS reset jumper pins 2 and 3.

c.

 

Place the jumper plug on the CMOS reset jumper pins 1 and 2 and wait for approximately five seconds.

d.

 

Remove the jumper plug and replace it on the CMOS reset jumper pins 2 and 3.

 

Inspiron 560

 

Inspiron 570

NOTE:

The computer must be disconnected from the electrical outlet to clear the CMOS setting.

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