A coin-cell battery (CR2032) usually powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. The battery is 3 Volts, 3/4" in diameter and has an estimated life of three years. When the computer is plugged in, the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery. Just open the desktop, locate the CMOS (Coincell) and remove using screw driver. Replace the battery with CR2032 or an equivalent one.The following brands are used interchangeably for this item: Energizer (ECR2032), Duracell, Panasonic, Eveready, and 3M etc, which can be purchased from any local electronics store.
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Most motherboards use a coin size BIOS battery about 20mm in dia. This is usually a 3 volt lithium battery type CR2030 Remove the battery and check to make sure of the type before you purchase a new one.
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A coin-cell battery (CR2032) usually powers the real-time clock and CMOS memory. The battery is 3 Volts, 3/4" in diameter and has an estimated life of three years. When the computer is plugged in, the standby current from the power supply extends the life of the battery.
Just open the desktop, locate the CMOS (Coincell) and remove using screw driver. Replace the battery with CR2032 or an equivalent one.The following brands are used interchangeably for this item: Energizer (ECR2032), Duracell, Panasonic, Eveready, and 3M etc, which can be purchased from any local electronics store.
GoodLuck!
Dont forget to appreciate the solution if I could have been of any help!
CreativeTECH
Most motherboards use a coin size BIOS battery about 20mm in dia.
This is usually a 3 volt lithium battery type CR2030
Remove the battery and check to make sure of the type before you purchase a new one.