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Inspiron 247000 Series Service Manual

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Clearing CMOS settings

  • WARNING: Before working inside your computer, read the safety information that shipped with your computer and follow the steps in Before working inside your computer . After working inside your computer, follow the instructions in After working inside your computer . For more safety best practices, see the Regulatory Compliance home page at www.dell.com/regulatory_compliance. 
  1. Remove the base cover.
  2. Remove the jumper plug from pins 3 and 4 and replace it on pins 1 and 3.
    Image: Clearing CMOS settings
    1. jumper plug
    2. pin 2
    3. pin 4
    4. pin 1
    5. pin 3
  3. Replace the base cover.
  4. Turn on your computer and wait till the operating system is completely loaded.
  5. Turn off your computer.
  6. Remove the base cover.
  7. Remove the jumper plug from pins 1 and 3 and replace it on pins 3 and 4.
    Image: Clearing CMOS settings
    1. pin 2
    2. jumper plug
    3. pin 1
    4. pin 3
  8. Replace the base cover.

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