Re: [SLUG] CMOS lost power

From: Paul M Foster (paulf@quillandmouse.com)
Date: Mon Jan 14 2002 - 21:15:54 EST


On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 05:01:01PM -0500, Mario Lombardo wrote:

> It works now. It turns
> out, the power supply for the CMOS is housed inside a Dallas
> Semiconductor Real-Time Clock package (looks like a little black
> box-like chip).

BINGO! That's exactly what I was talking about. In my case, the battery
was soldered in to a couple of the legs on the DIP, and I didn't want to
mess with trying to desolder it. (Besides, I accidentally broke one of
the leads to the battery. ;-)

Paul



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