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Subject: Re: PCAT Real-time Clock Problem
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Date: Sat, 4-Oct-86 15:14:00 EDT
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Posted: Sat Oct  4 15:14:00 1986
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>When my PC/AT battery went out a few weeks ago for the first time,
>the people at Businessland who usually do our repair work here said that
>they were seeing a lot of batteries needing replacement around then.
>Apparantly they last about a year.

  My AT is now over two years old.  (Yes, I was the first kid on the
block to purchase one.)  It still has its original battery (though not
its original fixed disk).  As of this posting, I have had zero trouble
with the clock, etc.  Looks like some batteries last longer than others.

Carrington Dixon
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