Yeah, the video I saw about PRAM batteries didn't show these big Rayovac
ones...I'm guessing there would be solder pads directly underneath the
battery if it's soldered?

Also, kind of a silly question...a system disk is just a disk containing
the Mac OS, correct? So if I burn OS 8.1 to a CD and put it in, the
computer will boot into 8.1?

On Sat, Aug 20, 2016 at 9:08 PM, Jonathan Morton <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> > On 21 Aug, 2016, at 04:04, V. Sigma <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Yeah, that big SOB! It doesn't look like it's leaking, but I wouldn't be
> surprised if it's dead. I didn't see any other batteries, the 630
> motherboard is pretty sparse.
>
> I think sometimes they are soldered in, so check carefully and be ready to
> get out the tools.  The 4.5V Rayovac is the less common type for Macs; most
> use the half-AA 3.3V lithium cell.
>
>  - Jonathan Morton
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