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    D600 Bios Battery - any way to test ?

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by dman535, Oct 4, 2007.

  1. dman535

    dman535 Notebook Enthusiast

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    I left the D600 unplugged overnight. When I fired it up - I was prompted to enter time and date. I would assume the BIOS battery is shot. Any way to verify ?
     
    dman535, Oct 4, 2007
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  2. Khris

    Khris Yes I am better than you!

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    You could try checking it with a multi-meter. Beyond that, probably easier just to replace it.
     
    Khris, Oct 4, 2007
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