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replace RTC battery
Name: rrsgg Date: December 14, 2003 at 02:17:58 Pacific OS: Windows 95 CPU/Ram: 486 75Mhz/ 20M RAM
Comment:
Hi! I've got a Toshiba laptop, and it's RTC battery is gone (I can't charge it). I'd like to replace it, but how can I open the computer? I don't see any way to do it. Can anybody help me, or show me a link to open the computer?
Name: Vince Date: December 14, 2003 at 03:15:29 Pacific
Reply:
Don't do it, laptops a very easy to take apart. But the bad thing is putting it back together. The multiple tiny parts and varying screw sizes. Unless your trained to do such a thing, I recommend that you call Toshiba and let them charge you.
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Response Number 2
Name: Prasmin Date: December 14, 2003 at 04:05:08 Pacific
Reply:
Carry it to repair shop or else be prepared to buy a new laptop.
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