On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 12:46:23PM +1000, Tim Connors wrote: > At one point in time, I swear I found a program that reported the > health of the CMOS battery in any computer. You just called this > program, and it gave a few levels like "battery healthy", and "battery > poor" (maybe it queried /dev/rtc or looked at the memory location > where cmos is). > > Was I dreaming, or does such a thing exist? It's not in any of the > obvious places I have checked...
Do modern motherboards even have CMOS batteries? I remember replacing a watch-battery sized battery on my 8086 mobo, but that's about the last time I thought about it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]