In a message dated 1/19/02 9:30:47 PM Pacific Standard Time,  writes:

>
> I can't find the cmos battery on the mother board. The board is about 4
> years old with an AMD 166 cpu. I have looked all over the board thorougly
> and can't see a battery anywhere, assuming it is a round, silver battery
> about the size of a 10 cet piece. Is it likely to be a different type of
> battery or somewhere else other than the mother board.
>

Shucks, the one time I know where to find the answer, the archives are
down!!!!!  But, if you go back in the archives about a month, and do a search
for "battery", there were some very helpful posts on this.  (I know, because
I asked the question.)

William Closure

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