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From: Duo/2400 List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf
Of Eric L. Strobel
Sent: Wednesday, October 16, 2002 11:31 AM
To: Duo/2400 List
Subject: [Duo2400] Re: [2400] Trick to switching batteries?
on 10/16/02 10:48 AM, Marc at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>
>> Seem to remember a gadget in my PowerBook 160 days, that was simply a
>> 9v battery attached to a power cord plug. You'd temporarily attach to
>> power socket of powerbook, then swap batteries in sleep.
>>
>
> I remember that thingy also, but several inquiries on this list
haven't brought forth anyone who knows where to get one for a Duo or a >
> 2400. You'd think some genius with the smell of solder wafting about
them would've come up with a homemade version by now.
You shouldn't need one, as long as you have a good PRAM battery. At
least with the Duos, the PRAM battery will hold the RAM contents while
switching batteries. These days with the PRAM batteries being low in
lots of them, it'd be best to be quick about it, but it'll work.
Scott Holder
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