Re: IIgs battery life

[groomsd@swest.bm.dupont.com (Don Grooms)]

In article <Cntqtn.HzH@crash.cts.com>, shack@crash.cts.com (Randy Shackelford) says:
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>I was wondering how many IIgs types out there have had to replace the battery
>in their machines. I have two ROM 01's, one of which has been in my possession
>since July '87, and they are still running strong on their original batteries.
>Presumably my ROM 3 has its original one as well, but it's not easy to tell
>since it's not soldered on. How many ROM 01's are there left which have never
>needed a replacement? I figure mine are overdue to go some time soon now.
>--
>Randy Shackelford                                "That's right, keep dancing
>shack@crash.cts.com                               on the minefield"
>                                                                  -Al Bundy
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We have an Apple IIGS that we purchased several years ago and haven't had
to replace the batter yet. Unless we are going to be away for several days we
leave the IIGS up and running all the time and that seems to have worked out
well for us.
                                                                                                 Don