How to Replace a Gateway CMOS Battery

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Tip 1 - How to Install a CMOS Battery in a Gateway Laptop

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Robert Deal | permalink

The complementary metal-oxide semiconductor, or CMOS, stores the system date and time as well as other settings on your Gateway laptop. The CMOS is powered by a small battery. If this battery runs ...

For further reading: http://smallbusiness.chron.com/install-cmos-battery-gateway-laptop-52596.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Change a Gateway Battery | eHow

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Ronen Triffon | permalink

Every laptop battery dies eventually, and each laptop brand, including Gateway, has a different way to replace the battery. Gateway has a few quirks to changing the battery, but once you know them, it's relatively simple to change the battery without a hitch.

For further reading: http://www.ehow.com/how_5130232_change-gateway-battery.html ^[2]

Tip 3 - Can anyone tell me where the CMOS battery on a Gateway SX2370-UB30P is?

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tall Six 1 | permalink

We have a Gateway SX2370-UB30P that has been working fine. Recently when we turn the computer on we get a BIOS message saying the battery is dead. I've taken the cover off - but can't find the battery

For further reading: http://www.tomsguide.com/answers/id-2157045/cmos-battery-gateway-sx2370-ub30p.html ^[3]