3 Jan
2010
3 Jan
'10
2:51 p.m.
On Sat, 2 Jan 2010, John Robertson wrote:
Anyone who collects laptops, terminals, or
motherboards with memory backup
needs to pay attention to the batteries. If the machine is in storage it
would be a good idea to open it up and remove the battery (Ni-Cad or
non-chargeable Alkaline) before it leaks and destroys the electronics.
Add Amigas to that list as well! I've never come across an A4000 without
damage to the motherboard from a leaking CMOS battery.
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