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Thu, 14 May 1998 17:22:08 +1000
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Subject:
Batteries for CMOS batteries?
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Trevor Gibbs <[log in to unmask]>
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Hi there,

I have a friend with an old 386 and the CMOS battery has died. Can I
parallel a set of AA batteries to the CMOS battery in a battery holder?
WHat voltage do I actually need as some people have told me 4 AA's ( 6
volts) while others have told me three!

TIA

Trevor Gibbs

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