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- From: wizard@galstar.com (David Templeton)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: Battery Acid Timebomb
- Date: 3 Feb 1996 05:17:53 GMT
- Organization: Galaxy Star - Northeastern Oklahoma Internet
- Message-ID: <860.6606T1349T2706@galstar.com>
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- >Dan J. Fraser <dfraser@mother.com> wrote:
-
- >This battery business has come up a few times before, Commodore must
- >have really cheapened things up toward the end. My A500 with the
- >Commodore memory/clock module in the trapdoor (A501?) has been going
- >strong since
- >1989 on the original battery. This machine is in more or less
- >*CONSTANT* use (at least four hours *EVERY* day). Heck, I even
- >still use the original mouse (although its starting to go flakey).
-
-
- I agree. Ali and the gang really cut some corners at the end. What
- choice did they have nobody would give them credit so they took what
- they could get...seconds! I just replaced the battery in my friends
- A4000/030 last week. My A2000 rev 4.2 still has it's original
- battery.
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- Email: wizard@galstar.com
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- And yesterday the planet seemed to be going so well..
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