Re: Battery in a model 150

[Larry Bolhuis <lbolhuis@xxxxxxxxxx>]

That's your guy.  I've replaced a couple of those in the last year. I've 
gotten mine from Batteries Plus so if your drugstore doesn't have them, 
these guys will. If you don't have them around, Radio Shack is another 
good option.

- Larry

David C. Shea wrote:

> I have a model 150 that's displaying 0000 BBBB as an SRC code.  The
> dreaded yellow light is on, but the box is running OK.  No sysopr
> messages, no nasty messages in the history log.  Machine reboots OK.
>
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> The last time I saw 0000 BBBB was on my old E45, and it meant 'dead
> control panel battery'.  On the E45 the button battery is behind the key
> switch.
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> I'm assuming this is still the case, although I can't find this error
> message documented anywhere.
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> I found a button battery on the motherboard, so I'm off to the drug
> store to buy a new one.
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> If anyone knows of a different reason for 0000 BBBB on a 150, or anyone
> knows of another battery buried someplace, please let me know.
>  

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