There are no jumpers on this ASUS board, Ken.

If you read the rest of the thread you’d see we covered all of these items…


> On Jul 19, 2015, at 7:29 PM, Kenneth Lynes <kenlynes at usa.net> wrote:
> 
> Hi Brian, I was expecting to be at the meeting Sat but could not come. I can
> tell you this: Do Not short out the cmos jumpers with the power supply on!
> You are to move the jumper from its present setting of 1-2 to 2-3 for a few
> moments and then put the jumper back on 1-2.
> This is a pretty common configuration.
> I just hope you have not done any harm to the cmos by shorting pins. You may
> be lucky and done it while no power was supplied to the motherboard as it
> would be if up and running.
> If you look up the motherboard on line and download the manual it will
> probably tell you the codes for the leds that you see. Not sure what 00 would
> be but it is probably either saying no cpu or a ram problem.
> Normally a board will boot up or post with ram in either of the two slots but
> some require ram in both slots or in a case where there are 4 slots to be in
> at least two of them.
> Check to see your cpu is in place as suggested before and then before putting
> on the cpu fan and heatsink, be sure to use the cpu grease as required. I also
> wonder if you did plug in the set of wires which plug into the motherboard
> near the cpu. These are the ones labeled as going to the cpu from the power
> supply. At least a plug with 4 wires on it but in most later mb's it is
> usually 6 or 8 wires.
> You can call me if you wish. I am in Mpls 612-331-7429
> Ken
> 
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>> Previously I wrote:
>>> I saw that there were two things inside of a white circle and
>>> it said "clrmos2" or something like that, but I wasn't sure what
>>> to do with those two things and still don't know.
>> 
>> I figured out from some duckduckgoing that I could clear
>> the cmos by using a screwdriver and touching those two
>> things at the same time.  I tried that several times and still
>> got the "00" code after it booted.  Another time when I was
>> touching those things with the screwdriver, the machine turned
>> on by itself without me pushing the power button, but that
>> resulted in the same thing.
>> 
>> One thought I had was taking the cpu over to someone's
>> with an lga 1150 motherboard.  I wouldn't mind letting you
>> put the cpu in place.  I'm hoping to get some good news and
>> find that at least the cpu is fine.  Any volunteers?
>> 
>> -- 
>> Brian
>> Ebenezer Enterprises
>> http://webEbenezer.net
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