Re: PRAM battery for 5300ce?

2004-12-11 Thread LRugolo
On Dec 8 I posted this question: I recently bought a used 5300ce; the date/time is not retained between startups so I suspect that the PRAM battery is dead. A local Mac shop could not replace it citing that the 5300ce is beyond the age where we're going to be able to order parts. It doesn't

Re: PRAM battery for 5300ce?

2004-12-09 Thread Roger Volk (Contractor)
Larry, The PowerBook Guy has them listed for $12.95, and I have had good experiences purchasing parts pieces from him, he packs and ships promptly. Otherwise a google search for PowerBook parts will bring a list of others; PowerBook Medic, Daystar, and etc. This website is very helpful for

PRAM battery for 5300ce?

2004-12-08 Thread LRugolo
I recently bought a used 5300ce; the date/time is not retained between startups so I suspect that the PRAM battery is dead. A local Mac shop could not replace it citing that the 5300ce is beyond the age where we're going to be able to order parts. It doesn't even come up on the list of

Re: PRAM battery for 5300ce?

2004-12-08 Thread Ben
You can probably get one from Radio Shack, that's where I get all of mine. :-) ~Ben~ - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: PowerBooks [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, December 08, 2004 8:39 PM Subject: PRAM battery for 5300ce? I recently bought a used 5300ce; the date/time

Re: PRAM battery for 5300ce?

2004-12-08 Thread Fabian Fang
On Dec 8, 2004, at 5:39 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I recently bought a used 5300ce; the date/time is not retained between startups so I suspect that the PRAM battery is dead. A local Mac shop could not replace it citing that the 5300ce is beyond the age where we're going to be able to order