The slot-in iMac 350 doesn't do anything than expecting a new one...
But worth a try always is cmd.-opt.-P-R (on older Macs).
There are cheap solutions to replace the Rayovac batteries with 3 AA batteries.
http://retromaccast.ning.com/photo/5400-board-g3
Lars

>
>Cyrus Griffin wrote:
>> The only Mac I've encountered that won't boot with a bad Pram battery is 
>> the 4400. Piece of junk... I think most Macs will run just fine without 
>> the Pram battery, they just won't remember the date if you unplug them. 
>> All of my vintage Macs have dead Pram batteries. Work fine... I'm just 
>> too lazy to get new ones :) 
>
>There are quite a few more.  PM6100, Q605 come to mind but there are 
>several others.
>
>
>Also, (at least some) G3 iMacs won't boot with a low battery.
>
>-- 
>Clark Martin

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