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Subject:
486 Errors
From:
Brad Loomis <[log in to unmask]>
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PCBUILD - Personal Computer Hardware discussion List <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Tue, 23 May 2000 07:28:48 -0700
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Thanks to Bob for his correct diagnosis. The FDD and HDD errors were caused
by a dying CMOS battery. Which makes perfect sense considering this is a six
year old machine with the original battery. Unsoldered the old and added the
new, and viola...no more problems.
Brad Loomis
Los Angeles, CA

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