re: Won't boot
Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 1:21 pm
Windows 98 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by gewg_
(4444 messages posted)
jack hall wrote:
|Thanks gewg_,
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No sweat. Pass on a favor and it will find its way back to me.
|Checked the battery, seemed O.K. at 3 volts.
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Of course, a 10Mohm meter input isn't the best test for a battery.
You want to present a load to the thing on the order of what it might see.
In this case ~100uA would be a more than adequate test (~33kohm resistor).
|But signs of corrosion.
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That old bugaboo.
|Cleaned it up,
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The old soft-eraser trick usually clears those up.
|changed the IDE cable to the hard drive, and it's fine.
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Easy fixes are the ones you want to encounter.
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- re: Won't boot (jack hall: Thursday, January 28, 2010 at 12:05 pm)
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