Re: Software work-around for broken BIOS clock?
On Monday 10 June 2002 04:35 am, Karl E. Jorgensen wrote:
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>
> > next time you get to pulling a battery, swab the area around the
> > contacts with alcohol and let it evaporate before you replace the it.
> > those batteries should last for at least half a year.
>
> Cheers. Didn't know about the alcohol trick. It's probably a terrible
> waste of snaps though...
i'm hoping i don't need to say this, but drinkable alcohol will leave a sugar
residue--you need the kind that kills more than braincells. on the otherhand,
any decent moonshine, mescal, irish potcheen, or canadian blackjack might do
the trick.
ben
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