CMOS battery replacement

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ashu888ashu888

Core i7 (nehalem) Owner
Hey guys i jus wanted to ask a simple but an important querry tat:
WAT IS THE DURATION AFTER WICH WE SHUD REPLACE THE CMOS BATTERY (with a new one) on our mobo??

Is there any speicific period like years or so?? Or any specific indication tat the CMOS battery shud be replaced by a new one? Does an old battery hv any bad effect on the system ??


Cheers n e-peace...
 

theraven

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if u start gettin cmos checksum error
or ur system clock is always inaccurate no matter how many times u change the time ..
thats when u should replace the cmos battery
no need otherwise
there is no specific period
 
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ashu888ashu888

Core i7 (nehalem) Owner
Hey thanx alot theraven :) but one more querry Mr.Mod....Where will i get this Cmos Checksum Error (if at all i hd to get an errer like this) Will it be at the WINDOWS Bootup or where?? :?

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