Apple is certainly boosting their billions replacing $5 batteries every ten years on outdated computers! I expect we'll see the "Battery Replacements" broken out of the "Services" section in the next quarter earnings call.
If you are using a system that was discontinued almost 25 years ago as your main computer, you probably have more problems than a dead CMOS battery.You do on a Quadra 660av. One symptom of a dead clock battery is that video won't work. You just get a dark screen. Most people find it hard to work without anything displayed on the screen.
I know at least one person who would happily keep using his xp based pc till 6 of his friends are carrying him by the handles. There are a bunch of folks who don’t upgrade very often. 25 years is a long time, I’ll admit.If you are using a system that was discontinued almost 25 years ago as your main computer, you probably have more problems than a dead CMOS battery.
If you are using a system that was discontinued almost 25 years ago as your main computer, you probably have more problems than a dead CMOS battery.