Battery leakage is a huge issue with the Tandy slabs. If you really don't want to put another battery in, you can run the system without the memory installed - it's not actually required for operation. I would recommend just replacing it with another rechargeable NiMh and checking it in 10 years.
On Sat, Feb 22, 2020, 8:21 PM Ben Strewens <bungop...@gmail.com> wrote: > I didn't realize that the 100/102 had these batteries in them. I cracked > open one of my 102s and the battery hasn't leaked, so that's good. Has > this been a problem in these computers? Would it be a good idea to > replace it with a lithium coin cell (with diode of course) or would it > be depleted too quickly? >
