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Why do you think the trend is to store configuration information a motherboard in CMOS setup rather than by using jumper or switches?
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∙ 14y ago
Because you can change the settings to the CMOS setup by pressing a key or combination of keys during the boot process, whereas you have to open your PC to change jumpers or switches.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 14y agoJumpers and switches have to be mechanically set and CMOS ssetup does not.
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∙ 11y agothe most convenient method because it does not require that the computer case be opened.
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∙ 9y agowhen troubleshooting a motherboard you discover the network port no longer work. what is the best and least expensive solution to this problem. If this don't work what is next
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∙ 14y agoROM BIOS may need to be upgraded.
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How can you tell if a jumper is on or off?
A jumper is closed (on) if the cover is in place, connecting the two pins that make up the jumper; a jumper is open (off) if the cover is not in place.
How does the jumper determine the speed of the mother board?
Different jumper settings on a motherboard connect different circuits and processes. Check the motherboard documentation to see which jumper setting is correct for your application. Use caution, because incorrect jumper settings may harm the motherboard.
Changing or 'shorting' a jumper on the motherboard to reset the bios what is a 'jumper'?
A jumper is a small metal and plastic device used to complete circuits on the motherboard by 'shorting' pins. The BIOS reset jumper is one example.
A jumperless motherboard is likely to have one jumper Which jumper is it?
A bios or cmos jumper
Which jumper does a jumper less motherboard have?
Obviously, it doesn't have any, with the possible exception of a BIOS recovery / config jumper.
How sli work?
Connect the cards to the motherboard and use the jumper which came with the motherboard to connect the 2 cards together ,and there you go!
What are the functions of Motherboard?
jumper that set the cpu speed or reset the BIOS memory
What are the jumper settings for P4XVASD2 plus motherboard?
There is nothing found specifically for the jumper settings for the P4XVASD2 plus motherboard. It is suggested the manufacturer\'s manual be checked. The average motherboard jumper settings, for the Top 3, is Google PR 8,00, Yandex CY 35.020, External BackLinks is 666.051.634, Referring Domains 1.555.918, Google Indexed 31.294.633 and the edu Backlinks is 5.804.
Can you add a sound card to a motherboard with onboard sound?
Probably not as there can be a jumper on the motherboard telling it to use the on board sound or a card in a slot. Just like my very quiet Medion.
What is the purpose of a jumper?
A jumper is used to complete a circuit on a motherboard or other device and thus signal a certain mode of operation, such as "the BIOS should be in recovery mode" or "this hard drive is the Master device."
What are the common jumper settings for hard drive configuration?
Primary master and secondary master
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One may find out more information about Jumper 2 from IMDB. They have all the latest press releases and cast information as well as some plot information.
