MSI Motherboard CMOS Battery Obsolescence: Difference between revisions
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Recent | Recent [[MSI]] motherboards have moved on from easily accessible clip-mount holders for their CMOS batteries. Instead hiding the battery behind the {{Wplink|voltage regulator module}} (VRM) heatsink assembly, and is affixed to the mainboard via a lead, and mounted with adhesives and shrink-wrap plastic.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=benjy124302a4 |date=2022-04-15 |title=MSI Pro B660M-A CMOS battery location? |url=https://forum-en.msi.com/index.php?threads/msi-pro-b660m-a-cmos-battery-location.374514/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archivep75mbjunhxc6x4j5mwjmomyxb573v42baldlqu56ruil2oiad.onion/web/20260302095843/https://forum-en.msi.com/index.php?threads/msi-pro-b660m-a-cmos-battery-location.374514/ |archive-date=2026-03-02 |access-date=2026-03-02 |website=MSI Global English Forum}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |date=2023-11-29 |title=Where is the location of CMOS battery on this motherboard? |url=https://www.msi.com/faq/9918 |url-status=live |access-date=2026-03-02 |website=MSI Global}}</ref> | ||
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MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ, Manual pg.79 https://download-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/mb/MAGX870ETOMAHAWKMAXWIFIPZ_English.pdf | MSI MAG X870E TOMAHAWK MAX WIFI PZ, Manual pg.79 https://download-2.msi.com/archive/mnu_exe/mb/MAGX870ETOMAHAWKMAXWIFIPZ_English.pdf | ||
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