Author: Steve (gate5-sandiego.nmci.navy.mil)
Date: 04-26-2006 23:24
Yes, it does have to be changed, fortunately, it is an industry standard part and an completely compatible/ interchangeable with ones used on millions of clone PCs, I don't have the exact part number, but I have seen the solution posted before.
Also, I would soldier in a socket before you put in the new clock/batter chip. That way the next time you have to replace it it will be a simple plug-in operation.
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