[GTA02] clock reset on battery removal?

Russell Hay russellh at ysmail.net
Fri Apr 9 16:51:28 CEST 2010


I started seeing this in Jan - similar time to the RTC errors being
discussed on the list;

http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-f1958

Russ


On 9 April 2010 15:39, Al Johnson <openmoko at mazikeen.demon.co.uk> wrote:

> On Friday 09 April 2010, Paul Wise wrote:
> > Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
> > > USB usb power while swapping batteries so that you don't need
> > > to power the system down.
> >
> > Most of the times that I need to remove the battery I don't have USB
> > power, so that isn't very helpful.
> >
> > Yet another hardware design issue I guess, I'm quite surprised there
> > isn't a small battery to power the clock like in PCs.
>
> There is a small rechargeable battery between the Aux button and the
> earpiece
> that should keep the clock running while you change the battery. It only
> lasts
> a few minutes though.
>
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