[AZ-Observing] Re: Low Battery?

  • From: Stan Gorodenski <stanlep@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2010 16:04:34 -0700

Hi Dwight,

On 12/26/2010 3:44 PM, DBogan3220@xxxxxxx wrote:
> I was wondering if you could not change out the battery with the power on
> the PC.

It seems like someone else had also mentioned something like this. How 
would it work and how could it be installed? It seems power would have 
to be on continuously. If not, would BIOS information be lost?
Stan

> No phone line to the observatory. Sounds like its time to do a
> wireless  setup on your property. Then you don't need to phone line anything 
> and
> probably  can wireless internet to the observatory of cheaper.
>
>
> Dwight
>
>
> In a message dated 12/25/2010 2:45:23 P.M. Pacific Standard Time,
> stanlep@xxxxxxxxxxxxx writes:
> I found  the manual for my pc. It has a separate folder inside titled
> "Replacing  the System Battery". It looks pretty simple and part of the
> procedure is  writing down all the bios settings and then reentering them
> after the  battery is installed.
> Stan
>
> On 12/25/2010 3:18 PM, Stan Gorodenski  wrote:
>    
>> Thanks everyone. I will look at the CMOS battery. Hopefully I  still have
>> the documentation that came with the pc. Unfortunately, I  cannot install
>> any software to automatically update the time since the  desktop is in my
>> observatory and I do not have phone line connection  there.
>> Stan
>>
>>
>>
>>      
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