3 Apr
2012
3 Apr
'12
4:30 p.m.
On 4/3/2012 4:48 PM, allison wrote:
All my classic gear is older than that! Some even have that &*(! chip.
They were most common in PCs more than 12 years ago.
Allison
They were the famous CMOS clock/ram chips with
the 10+year life tha
usually
failed around years 4 to 6 and were unobtainium due to the high failure
rates
depleteing stocks.
That suggests a sheltered life! ;)
No, I never had a computer last more than 4 to 5 years.