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Damn, I am dumb! Sorry for polluting your mailboxes but the answer was just
on this thread. I think I just searched for the word "backup" and didn't
find anything so I posted my question here.

Van already answered all my questions below:

"BTW, you can remove/replace the battery without losing patches in memory,
by leaving the power supply plugged in and the power on while doing the
battery swap".

I will try that since I don't even have a MIDI interface...

On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 8:14 PM, Jerome St-Pierre
<jeromestpierre@...>wrote:

> Never mind. I searched some more and other users said we must make a backup
> before changing the battery.
>
> But I still have another stupid question. I don't understand how removing
> the battery could affect the patches? Aren't they saved on some kind of hard
> drive? Or are they really kept loaded in memory with the battery?
>
> I have no clue since I never did anything like that...
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 9:41 PM, Jerome St-Pierre <
> jeromestpierre@...> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I will soon change my battery and I am wondering if I should backup my
>> patches before proceeding? I guess not by reading this conversation but I
>> would just like to be sure...
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> J�r�me
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 3:54 PM, boogie_koski <boogie@...>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --- In AN1x-list@yahoogroups.com, "Summa" <flotorian@...> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Just open up the bottom of the synth, it's mostly CR2450 and not the
>>>
>>> And If,.. Your new battery don't go into it's place, just go and
>>> exchange/buy new one from different manufacturer. Usually they match, but
>>> not 100%. I bought first Renata CR2450N (is that N the difference?) and no
>>> way to put that into the holder!
>>> Varta CR2450 just cliked in.
>>>
>>> Greetz, Boogie.
>>>
>>>  
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> J�r�me St-Pierre
>>
>
>
>
> --
> J�r�me St-Pierre
>



-- 
J�r�me St-Pierre


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