Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!lll-winken!lll-lcc!ames!mailrus!uwmcsd1!mrsvr!roth From: roth@mrsvr.UUCP (The Unknown Programmer) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Battery Replacement for PC/AT Summary: Check Computer Shopper Message-ID: <283@mrsvr.UUCP> Date: 14 Jul 88 13:44:38 GMT References: <11234@emerald.BBN.COM> Distribution: na Organization: nowhere, everywhere Lines: 17 In article <11234@emerald.BBN.COM>, hlison@bbn.com (Herb Lison) writes: > I've discovered that it is very difficult to get a replacement battery for > an IBM PC/AT. None of the local distributors I've called, including > BusinessLand or ComputerLand appear to carry them. None of the mail order > houses either. What's the story here. Anybody have any ideas? > > Herb Lison Check Computer Shopper (available at many bookstores, such as B. Dalton's Computer Book Store, and computer stores). Also, computer suppliers like Inmac have the battery. (Inmac has several shipping centers around the U.S. and you can get one day service.) Prices range from $14 to $35 for the same battery, depending upon the seller. (I saw the $14 price in Computer Shopper.) =======