----- Original Message ----- From: "simon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Vintage Macs" <vintage.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 14, 2005 11:47 AM Subject: mac batteries. Was: IIFX Power On?
> > On 14-sep-05, at 1:19, Powermac wrote: > > > > The IIfx has 2 PRAM batteries, and it will not do anything if one of > > them is > > dead (had to replace one of mine a month ago, the other was newer). > > > > > > i have a lot old mac's. including a complete II series. in stead of > buying a lot of batteries to keep them all going, i just removed the > old ones, once they are empty. i do not place new ones, but i hacked a > battery-holder for 4 penlights with three leads with crocodile-clamps > so i give the mac i want to use the power it needs and remove the > batteryholder afterwards to use it on another mac. works like a charm. > > > -- PRAM batteries on ebay are not that expensive, probably $4 each or so. -- Vintage Macs is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> Vintage Macs list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/vintagemacs.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:" Send list messages to: <mailto:vintage.macs@mail.maclaunch.com> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/vintage.macs%40mail.maclaunch.com/> iPod Accessories for Less at 1-800-iPOD.COM Fast Delivery, Low Price, Good Deal www.1800ipod.com