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color=#0000ff size=2>OK. I was a little confused about the mention of 2 super
caps at the time. That make more sense.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>I'll have to check for an American source and get one. I've
got some rusty soldering skills I can brush up before I attack my
phone.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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color=#0000ff size=2>Cheers,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV dir=ltr align=left><SPAN class=583104913-21122010> <FONT
face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>John Gay</FONT></SPAN></DIV><BR>
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<FONT face=Tahoma size=2><B>From:</B> community-bounces@lists.openmoko.org
[mailto:community-bounces@lists.openmoko.org] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Benjamin
Deering<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, December 21, 2010 8:14 AM<BR><B>To:</B> List
for Openmoko community discussion<BR><B>Subject:</B> Re: The epoch is upon
me.<BR></FONT><BR></DIV>
<DIV></DIV>Jon,<BR><BR>I'm don't know how you can be sure the clock battery is
to blame, but I just wanted to mention that I replaced the battery with a single
supercap. The pair of supercaps was because I have two
freerunners.<BR><BR>Ben<BR><BR>On 12/21/2010 07:55 AM, Gay, John (GE Energy
Services, Non-GE) wrote:
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<DIV><SPAN class=634165212-21122010><FONT face=Arial size=2>The last time my
FreeRunner's battery died, the clock reset to epoch. Now, it no longer keeps
time during suspend either. I'm guessing this means the clock battery has
finally died.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=634165212-21122010><FONT face=Arial size=2>Someone recently
commented that they replaced their battery with a pair of super caps. I just
wanted to confirm my diagnosis before I take a soldering iron to my
phone.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV><SPAN class=634165212-21122010><FONT face=Arial
size=2>Cheers,</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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