HP 9000/226

From: Iggy Drougge <optimus_at_canit.se>
Date: Wed Aug 8 15:49:10 2001

joe skrev:

>> > The battery in the bottom is for a battery operated real time clock
>> >and for use in a controlled shut down in the event of a power lose. It
>> >won't run the computer for more than a few seconds. It's optional and
>> >it's sort of rare, I've only seen it in a couple of machines. FWIW it was
>> >only available in the 9826 (aka 9000 226) and 9836 (aka 9000 236) I think
>> >both of th em machines that I saw it in were 9836s.
>>
>>The compartment is far too big to operate any non-atomic RTC. And it
>>features a warning level about the high voltages. It measures something like
>> 20?15?4 cm.

> It may be oversize but that's what it's for! I have the docs for it
>somewhere.

Admit it, Joe, you're just pulling my leg. A battery that big for an RTC?

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