Hi Alan

No luck yet. I tried today. Took the motherboard out of case and reseated it. Still am getting the same error. I haven't tried flashing the BIOS because I can't get past the POST part...

Thanks I've saved a copy. This motherboard has the Diamond logo/emblem on it

Sorry I haven't responded sooner.

I tried

1. Pressing Numlock key as PC is going thru post
2. Holding the RIGHT SHIFT key down for 8 seconds
3. Tried USB Keyboard

I'm going to take...

I thought of using USB keyboard right after my last post but that didn't work either.

The battery charge was 3.11

I may try replacing it. Not sure that would help though unless I can get past...

Tried removing CMOS battery again. This time for 30 min.
I'm only getting the CMOS Checksum error and the
Unlock Keyboard error now so I guess in some warped way that
is progress.

I did test...

I tried the jumper on the keylock pins. (with and without power
I tried using the small flathead screwdriver on the CLR CMOS dots.


I'm still getting the same CMOS settings errors.
And the...

Read thru the manual trying to figure out what I'm doing wrong. I used a jumper from an extra cd drive I have. I read something at another site but thought it seemed a bit "scary"
I've got...

You didn't really say what motherboard it was. Am I correct in saying
that it is a Micronics C300 with what I guess would be an intregrated
Diamond Media Systems Inc Video card. I do have a
Real...

Thanks, I'd just written down all the writing that was on the motherboard.
This motherboard is probably around 8 yrs old at least so I'd never have
been able to find the manual.

There isn't...

I removed the CMOS battery trying to clear charge but now I get
this message when I try to boot:


CMOS Settings Wrong
CMOS Checksum Bad
CMOS Display Type Wrong
Unlock Keyboard

Press F1 to...

I hope you have gotten a solution however in case anyone else is having problems like this...

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