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CR2032 Battery holder - sanity check
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12-21-2016, 12:13 AM
(07-25-2016, 06:56 AM)dkryder Wrote: can someone explain why 2 cells are needed for the pine64? is it just for extended lifespan of the rtc? i have been using 1 2032 for a month and the time has been good every boot. my experience is these single cells last for years during normal duty. this board is the first i have owned that suppopsedly needs 2 cells.

According to the RTC CR2032 battery installation guide[1], you only need one cell, it goes in the outer compartment with the + side of the cell facing down.

[1]: http://files.pine64.org/doc/guide/PINE64..._Guide.pdf
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CR2032 Battery holder - sanity check - by xalius - 07-22-2016, 04:30 PM
RE: CR2032 Battery holder - sanity check - by pinoosh - 12-21-2016, 12:13 AM

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