Hey Beth,

ibooks do not have internal pram batteries.  Your only recourse is to  
perform a logic board reset and/or zap the pram.  If neither does the  
trick, the replacement of the logic board comes next.
Ward

Ward Oldham, MacDude
MacTown
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Louisville, KY  40204
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On Apr 26, 2005, at 5:03 PM, Beth Phillips wrote:

> I have a friend that has an older ibook running Mac OS X (Jaguar, I  
> believe). I haven?t dealt with these models much and didn?t see  
> anything that would help her out. It?s out of warranty so Apple?s  
> not helping her either.
>
> Any time she restarts the computer her time has to be reset. If  
> this were a desktop model I?d say her battery had gone bad, but  
> ibooks don?t have an internal PRAM battery, do they? Anyone have  
> any suggestions? I?m going to suggest zapping the PRAM first but if  
> that doesn?t work what else can she try?
> -- 
> Thanks,
> Beth
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