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On Wed, 11 Mar 1998 19:52:23 -0700, Greg Alvandian wrote: >I believe the RTC battery is on the bottom system board, the battery >you're thinking of is the standby battery. The standby battery is what >suppliees power to memory for a minute or so while you hot swap the main >batteries. The RTC battery is what keeps date and time in the CMOS. >While the standby battery is replacable, the RTC battery isn't, which is >really stupid. Who knows, maybe it was done that way intentionally, IBM >has a track record for being a pain in the butt about some things. Opps, my mistake. DUH. About IBM getting users POed, now they will NOT replace my Multiport II without a credit card number, and they still don't know the correct date for my warranty termination (March 6, 1999). I mean, do they expect everyone, especially a high school student to have a credit card? That just makes me REALLY UPSET! -- Paul Khoury <pkhoury@loop.com> http://pkhoury.dyn.ml.org Sent from my ThinkPad 701CS The Operating System/2 Version is 4.00 Revision 9.029 There are 20 Processes with 79 Threads. This machine's uptime is 0d 0h 10m 39s 218ms.