MSI motherboard CMOS battery obsolescence: Difference between revisions
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==Consumer-impact summary== | ==Consumer-impact summary== | ||
Mainboard CMOS CR2032 battery is no longer contained within a standard easily accessible clip-mount holder. Instead the CMOS battery is hidden beneath the Voltage Regulator Module (VRM) heatsink assembly, and is affixed to the mainboard via a lead, and mounted with adhesives and shrink-wrap plastic. All current models of motherboard have a manual entry that states the following: | Mainboard CMOS CR2032 battery is no longer contained within a standard easily accessible clip-mount holder. Instead the CMOS battery is hidden beneath the Voltage Regulator Module (VRM) heatsink assembly, and is affixed to the mainboard via a lead, and mounted with adhesives and shrink-wrap plastic. All current models (2025-2026) of motherboard have a manual entry that states the following: | ||
<code>● This product contains an irreplaceable battery.</code> | <code>● This product contains an irreplaceable battery.</code> | ||