Let’s clarify a few things first. A CMOS chip is vastly different than the CMOS battery on your motherboard. For the last decade or so, the CMOS chip has been integrated as a part of the ICH / South ...

The battery may be in a horizontal or vertical ... You may encounter this MOBO error, if you’re using an older MSI motherboard that still has PS/2 slots because you might be an I/O issue caused ...

Set the jumper and plug the completed board into the EXT_BATT header. Several motherboards also use an INTERNAL/EXTERNAL jumper to select between the factory installed battery and the EXT_BATT header.

Let’s clarify a few things first. A CMOS chip is vastly different than the CMOS battery on your motherboard. CMOS is a MOSFET ...