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RE: [Fairlight-CMI] Internal Lithium Battery

RE: [Fairlight-CMI] Internal Lithium Battery

2004-06-24 by Peter Connelly (Core Design Ltd.)

Yeah, that's such a mad comment. The guy selling obviously doesn't know a great deal, if anything, about the Fairlight.
Regards,
Peter
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-----Original Message-----
From: feldmann@xs4all.nl [mailto:feldmann@xs4all.nl]
Sent: 24 June 2004 12:10
To: Fairlight-CMI@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [Fairlight-CMI] Internal Lithium Battery

Hi Peter,

At first I thought it was a great trick question, then I realized it may
be correct and there may be a lithium battery for the clock. I haven't
checked.

The thing about the MIDI board being underneath the system unit is truly
hilarious.

> Someone mentioned a lithium battery when enquiring about a current/recent
> eBay item (Series III with 8 outs). What is this for? Time and Date,
> maybe?
>
> My date resets itself upon each boot, so do I need a new battery. I also
> noticed the Fairlight suffers from the Millenium Bug...

> Cheers,
> Peter

regards,
Harald.

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