Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!umn-d-ub!cs.umn.edu!chou From: chou@cs.umn.edu (Chih-Hsiang Chou) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: How to replace Mac II battery? Keywords: Mac II battery Message-ID: <1990Mar3.215553.14923@cs.umn.edu> Date: 3 Mar 90 21:55:53 GMT References: <451@dbase.A-T.COM> Organization: University of Minnesota, Minneapolis - CSCI Dept. Lines: 16 In article <451@dbase.A-T.COM> cy@dbase.UUCP (Cy Shuster) writes: >Various sources warn that the time has finally come for those of us >who purchased early Mac IIs (and who haven't left them powered up >continuously) to have our soldered-on-the-motherboard batteries run >down. > Last time I read from the Apple "Macintosh Family Hardware Reference Manual", it says that these batteries are rechargable. So if the Mac II hasn't been powered up for some time and the battery is dead. Can you simply jump-start the Mac II and let it recharge the battery? I don't know, just curious. -- Chih-Hsiang Chou chou@umn-cs.cs.umn.edu Department of Computer Science University of Minnesota