You can probably get one from Radio Shack, that's where I get all of mine. :-) ~Ben~ ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PowerBooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 8:39 PM Subject: PRAM battery for 5300ce?
> I recently bought a used 5300ce; the date/time is not retained > between startups so I suspect that the PRAM battery is dead. A local > Mac shop could not replace it citing that "the 5300ce is beyond the > age where we're going to be able to order parts. It doesn't even come > up on the list of machines I can search for parts for, so we're not > going to be able to help you out there... about the only person you'd > be able to get one from is anybody who had one on hand before Apple > stopped shipping parts for that machine (how long ago that was, I'm > not sure). Finding one new would probably be tricky, but there was a > battery recall on this unit, I believe, so there might be more of > them floating around than normal. I Googled a bit for third party > batteries, but I came up empty. I thought there was a company making > them, but I was unable to find them." > > I therefore appeal to someone on this list who might point me in the > right direction to where I might find such an extinct part :-) > > -Larry > > -- > PowerBooks 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> > > PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; > Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > > Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > > -- PowerBooks 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> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
