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ziggystar
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Microsoft booster

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What’s the battery for on the booster?
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You saw that too? I saw that too and wondered. Especially since it looked like it was soldered in :lol:
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It is for the Real Time Clock they have as a feature...
obviously you use it upgrade the Jr date/timestamp at boot up in the Autoexec.

I have one of these......also it was something I had on my original system I bought in 1985...
with the mouse.... WOW so cool PCPAINT... Jr...

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