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Question posted by bdittrick on October 18th, 2020

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cmos battery is not visible when taking off cover.Looked under fan, not there.How do I get under hard drive

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on October 19th, 2020 11:50 AM

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See the answer by Gary LiBritz at https://www.fixya.com/support/t25057025-replace_cmos_battery_gateway_sx2801_01e. If the issue persists, see the answer by R. Proffitt at https://www.cnet.com/forums/discussions/find-and-replace-cmos-battery-in-my-gateway-sx2801/. Good luck!

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