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Subject: Re: Cmos battery dying! What to do?


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Andy
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Date Posted: 01:05:20 11/14/99 Sun
In reply to: Jeffrey Rice 's message, "Re: Cmos battery dying! What to do?" on 22:29:34 11/13/99 Sat

That is the CMOS battery. I read that there are two versions of the motherboard, so it depends on which version you have. If its not under the RAM cover, then I think its placed under the keyboard somewhere.

> On my Vivante XL I think the battery is located under
> the RAM memory cover (there is a battery there when I
> looked, if it's not the CMOS I don't know what it is).
> Following is a vendor that may have the battery.
> Simply find the part number on the existing battery
> and see if the vendor carries them.
>
> http://www.baber.com/baber/products/computer_clock_batt
> eries.htm
>
> > The Cmos battery on my Vivante XL is dying (symptons:
> > losing
> > time etc.) Where do I find replacement? Can I install
> > it
> > myself?
> >
> > Thanks for any help I can get.
> >
> > Frank Vorlicek

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