Re: What type of battery does a ROM 3 IIgs need?

["Matt C." <mciampi@austin.rr.com>]

*grins*  i've got 3 ROM 01s, anyone need batteries?  lol

"A.J." <naijireja@yahoo.com> wrote in message 
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> Look for the Tadrian TL-5101 battery.  It is a "1/2 AA"-sized battery
> that delivers 3.6V.  Most Radio Shacks should carry it, but it will
> cost around $15.
>
> Be sure that you get the battery WITHOUT the leads.
>
> If you someday come across a ROM 01 IIGS, its battery type is the same
> except that it includes the leads (and has the part number TL-5101/P).
> On a ROM 01 system, you'll either need to solder the new battery, or
> remove the old battery while leaving the leads on the motherboard and
> wrap the new battery's terminals onto the existing leads.
>
> I hope this helps.
>
> Thanks,
> --A.J.
>
> Blake  Patterson wrote:
>> I have a ROM 3 IIgs and the battery has just given up the ghost it
>> seems - CP settings back to defaults at every power on.  Worked fine
>> until about a monht ago.
>>
>> What type of battery do I need?  Can someone give me a part # so I
> can
>> go order right now, or would the 'Shack carry it in-stock?  Have a
>> Super Drive controller card coming for the IIgs in a day or two and
>> would be great to do that replacement the same time I crack the unit
>> open to add that card.
>>
>> Tnx.
>>
>>
>>
>> bp
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