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TROUBLESHOOTING Clearing CMOS
For models 5346, 5352, 5354, 5356,
5358, 5373, 5376, 5378, 5396, 5398
If the power-on password is
unknown, clearing CMOS will disable the password and allow the computer to be operated.
The board shown is an example of
one used; your board may differ slightly--see Note below.
 CMOS jumper location |
1 |
Complete the
preparation for disassembly. |
2 |
Remove the chassis. |
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NOTE: |
If your board is
different from the one shown, click links to see alternative boards for other models. |
3 |
To disable
the password, move the jumper (J3)
from pins 1-2 to pins 2-3 for 10 seconds, then return to pins 1-2. |
4 |
Perform the desired troubleshooting. |
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