On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Mark Kahrs wrote:
Actually, the Rayovac 840 is rated at 4.5v 800 mAh, so
putting in
3*AAA is a reasonable (and "cost effective") thing to do. But the
footprint is a tad larger. There's room...
Interesting. I'm so used to seeing the 3.6V NiCad and Lithium batterys
used for CMOS. So, that's certainly not it.
The NetBSD pages specifically mention a FCT623 as the
cause of
problems but I didn't want to get into that mess unless I had to... A
Linux FAQ claimed that changing the video or serial cables could also
cause problems.
Is that an SMD?
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