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CMOS Battery
Name: liam8910 Date: October 23, 2006 at 08:49:04 Pacific OS: 7.1.1 CPU/Ram: 33/12 Product: Apple Macintosh PowerBook
Comment:
How do you replace the CMOS battery on an Apple Macintosh PowerBook Duo 280c? Thanks. Liam8910
Name: Outlander Date: November 19, 2006 at 11:57:16 Pacific
Reply:
You have to pull the whole machine apart, this is ONLY a job for techs that have experience with the old Duo series, The battery is an old hearing aid battery with a few wires coming out of it located near the track pad if I remember right. This machine also uses trox screws.
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