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Old 11-07-2002, 03:57 PM   #5
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If it's 5-6 years old, you might have a problem - some PCs back then had the battery hardwired to the motherboard - can be change but...

The BIOS tells the hardware how to communicate and stores hardware parameters and stuiff like the date & time. Basic stuff that needs to be kept in a power off situation...

What speed and brand?

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