Lost my CMOS battery


  1. dannyboy2005
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    Windows 7 Pro X64
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    Lost my CMOS battery


    I've lost my CMOS battery for my sisters ASUS A8V-VM SE motherboard. Can i use any old clock battery or could someone tell me what type/ voltage etc.

    Thanks
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  3. Thorsen
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    Win7 Home Premium 64x
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    You need this:

    CR2032 3VLithium CellCMOS Power


    this is described in a pdf for the manual

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  4. Brink
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    64-bit Windows 11 Pro for Workstations
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    Hello Danny,

    Your motherboard uses a CR2032 3V Lithium Cell battery.

    ASUS A8V-VM SE motherboard manual:
    ftp://ftp.asus.com/pub/ASUS/mb/socke..._a8v-vm_se.pdf

    Hope this helps,
    Shawn
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  6. dannyboy2005
    Posts : 177
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    Good works guys!

    Thanks for the fast response. I haven't got the manuals, but i did think it may be in there but thought why would it.

    Cheers!
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  7. Brink
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    You're most welcome Danny. I'm glad that we could help. :)
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