20 Nov 2003, 20:16, Roy J. Tellason (1:270/615), wrote to Jasen Betts:

Hi Roy.

 RJT>> *Anything* needs cmos right to boot...
......................

 RJT>> It's dead.  Tried another one,  measuring 3.12V (like new) and
 RJT>> that still didn't work

Did you try shorting the "Clear CMOS" pins on the MB before
putting that new battery in?  There's a good possibility that something got
scrambled in CMOS that simply changing the battery can't fix.

This is my last ditch afterthought...   :-)


     Good luck...  M.

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