I have a Aopen AP53 motherboard with a dead RTC battery \ VOGONS

I have a Aopen AP53 motherboard with a dead RTC battery

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First post, by Thinkpad4

Posted on 2017-06-19, 00:56

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Can someone tell me if the RTC chip is socketed or soldered in? The RTC is the black thing next to the bios chip. I can't tell from looking at it and don't wanna take everything out of it if I don't have to
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Reply 1 of 2, by Thinkpad4

Posted on 2017-06-24, 07:44

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Any help?

Reply 2 of 2, by melbar

Posted on 2017-06-24, 09:31

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Just look at these pictures.

I assume it's socketed, due to the height of the RTC.

http://s192804805.onlinehome.us/ebayimages/3-12/xl_A171.jpg

http://s192804805.onlinehome.us/ebayimages/3-12/xl_A408.jpg

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