don't think removing cmos battery will at least in case of a desktop. you have to try different bios jumper position.
cmos only save date and time i think
CMOS only save date and time

is this a joke
who told u this ??
every data/memory of Motherboard like date, time, bios setting, password..... everything is saved via CMOS Battery and when it is removed it setting restore to default factory setting