[Ti] clock reset without battery?

Arjan Bos arjan.bos at hetnet.nl
Tue Jun 29 22:57:18 PDT 2004


On 29 jun 2004, at 23:18, Justin R. Miller wrote:

> I have a Titanium that is currently without battery as I plan to buy a 
> new one.
>
> I notice that if I power the machine off and have it unplugged for a 
> day or so, the next time I start up and login I get a warning about 
> the clock being set to before 2001.  It is set to 12/31/69 7:00pm.
>
> I would think that there is an internal BIOS battery that would keep 
> this going -- am I mistaken?

Maybe that battery has run flat as well?

Arjan


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