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Re:Building a replacement 386/486 CMOS battery by rasz on Tuesday December 24, 2024 @01:42AM (#42500121)
>no way

you drill/dremel in two spots, solder tow wires and you are done.

https://www.classic-computers.org.nz/blog/2009-10-10-renovat...

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Re:Building a replacement 386/486 CMOS battery by geon on Tuesday December 24, 2024 @01:59AM (#42500164)
You can also heat them up, making the resin brittle so you can chip it away and replace the battery.
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