[Info-vax] PWS 600au lost its memory: CMOS reverts to AlphaBIOS

Marc Schlensog mschlens+news at gmail.com
Sun Sep 6 15:07:55 EDT 2009


On Sun, 6 Sep 2009 11:38:28 -0700 (PDT)
Ken Fairfield <ken.fairfield at gmail.com> wrote:

> Cool!
> 
> I think I'll try Arne's suggestion first, to hit the reset switch
> instead of actually powering down, just to get some chores
> related to licensing out of the way this weekend.
> 
> Thanks to you Marc, and to Brian.  I'll grab a CR2032 next
> time I'm at the store and plan my next weekend project.
> (The system is only moderately accessible so I'll need
> some time to get it out where I can work on it.)
> 
> Marc, is the battery in a "holder" or do I need to unsolder
> the old and re-solder the new one?

It's in a holder. A flat screw driver might be handy, though.

regards,

Marc



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