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From:Sylvain Van der Walde
Date:15 Aug 2000 at 00:16:15
Subject:Re: Clocks

Jack Thewlis <jack.thewlis@ukonline.co.uk> wrote on 14-Aug-00 21:10:28:
[amigactive] Re: Clocks

> The battery in my Apollo 1260 is the fully soldered in type. If you need to
> replace it, you can ask Eyetech to do it, or DIY using an appropriate unit
> from Maplin. You probably won't get exactly the original type, but you can
> fiddle it in for a couple of quid or so. If anyone needs the relevant
> details, voltage, part number, etc, just get back to me.

I changed the battery (soldered in) in my A1200's Apollo 1240 recently. I used
a pin-compatible NM-H battery from Maplins. The battery is physically larger
(taller) than the original one (whose capacity was too small anyway), so I
fitted it on the other side of the board.

Sylvain.
swalde@swalde.u-net.com

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