I know about some people who have soldered new batteries to the worn out ones, there are tutorials on the internet :) Some time ago also people on openindiana mailing list discussed about this
On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 12:06 AM, James Hartley <jjhart...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a few 440MHz Ultra 10's which have batteries which have finally worn > out as that they no longer boot. I have battery replacements, but they are > of the same age as the originals, so their lifetimes can't be expected to > be extensive. > > So I'm asking this list. What are you doing to prolong the life on these > vintage machines? Yeah, they're slow & perhaps power-hungry compared to > present-day amd64 machines, but I would like to think that there is still > usage left -- especially for nominal PostgreSQL use. > > Any insights/experience shared would be appreciated.