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Bios settings are retained by the Motherboard Battery in the CMOS.
Disconnecting the battery clears CMOS and returns the settings to their
original state. Typically this can be done by simply removing the CMOS
battery and waiting about 15 seconds before reinserting and booting PC.
Nowadays most Motherboard manufacturers supply a jumper to not only
disconnect the battery but also ground the CMOS to effectively drain
any residual power.
The instructions for your MB are found below. JP5
is located to the left of the battery and next to the PCI 2 slot on
your MB. There is a Manual for your MB on this site and the MB layout
can be found at
get into the Bios to disable the onboard VGA. Make sure your monitor is connected to the add on VGA card which you have installed before you disable this. Else you could always look up in the Dsiplay properties > settings and right click on the additional monitor and disable it.
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