[mdlug] [Fwd: Re: bios battery]

[Garry Stahl]

Mike wrote:
> It depends on how good you are with the solder gun ;-).  I've read stories
> on the 'net about people replacing bad caps on their mobos, but I know
> with my solder skills, I would fail horribly.
>
>   
With my solder skills I would destroy your computer, working on mine.

So it depends on how much the repair vs. simply replacing it. 
Considering I could likely get an equivalent computer for $100 bucks
with a little shopping, it likely isn't worth it.

It's a 1.2 gig Celeron without an AGP slot.


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