Compaq Presario 700 BIOS battery

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Finally replaced the bios battery, thanks to geocities site.

What a nightmare to get to the battery.


"Fred Scharmann" <spamspam@adelphia.net> wrote in message
news:-a2dnTu958nw8yDfRVn-pA@adelphia.com...
> My Compaq is a few years old and no longer holds bios information. Tried
> leaving it on for a day, hoping to recharge the bios battery (that worked
> for an old Toshiba laptop I used to have.) That did not work this time.
>
> How am I supposed to charge that bios battery?
>
> How do I get to the bios battery to replace it?
>
> Thanks for your help.
>
>
>

Archived from groups: comp.sys.laptops (More info?)

Fred Scharmann wrote:
> Finally replaced the bios battery, thanks to geocities site.
>
> What a nightmare to get to the battery.
>
>
> "Fred Scharmann" <spamspam@adelphia.net> wrote in message
> news:-a2dnTu958nw8yDfRVn-pA@adelphia.com...
>> My Compaq is a few years old and no longer holds bios information.
>> Tried leaving it on for a day, hoping to recharge the bios battery
>> (that worked for an old Toshiba laptop I used to have.) That did
>> not work this time.
>>
>> How am I supposed to charge that bios battery?
>>
>> How do I get to the bios battery to replace it?
>>
>> Thanks for your help.

Don't hold back! What is the geocities site that had the information?

Q