What is a Cmos Checksum Error and How Do You Fix it

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CMOS checksum error is caused when the CMOS values are incorrect or corrupted.

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This issue can occur because of:

- Bad or old CMOS battery:
Reboot the computer. More details about replacing CMOS values can be found on your motherboard’s manual

- BIOS update:
If you had recently updated your BIOS of the computer, the CMOS values could have been reset. Enter the CMOS setup and re-enter all the appropriate values.

- Disconnecting power supply before properly shutting down the computer:
If the power had been disconnected to the computer while running, it is possible that this could have corrupted the CMOS.

If the CMOS has become corrupted, enter the correct values in CMOS setup and save and exit the CMOS.

A Checklist for Used Computers

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Hard disk failures can happen due to heavy wear and tear over a period of time. Faulty sectors of the hard disks can be found out only if a full surface scan is done on the used computer. The scanning time depends on the capacity and size of the hard disk of the used computer. Monitors need to be checked for any faults.

Normally all the central processing units have a fan and heat sink for keeping the unit cool. To increase the performance of the computer and to avoid crashing, the operating system of the used computer can be reinstalled with a new operating system or a fresh one.

To check the booting process, the computer can be turned on and off a few times and seen how it responds. Checking should be done to see if all the passwords are erased before purchasing a used computer.

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