The ogo won't tell you when the card's battery is low, but I think it's
supposed to last over a year.
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> From: Trent Helms <thelms@orl.mindspring.com>
> To: Bob Hall <rbhall@dallas.net>; OmniGo 100 Mailing List
<ogo@lifelike.com>
> Subject: Re: [Fwd: New (not used) Grid 2MB SRAM cards for $49!!]
> Date: Thursday, August 01, 1996 9:39 AM
>
> I ordered one also. It should be in this weekend. I am concerned about
> the battery life and what to do when it runs out. Will the OmniGo
indicate
> to us when the batteries are down on the Grid card?
>
> ----------
> > From: Bob Hall <rbhall@dallas.net>
> > To: OmniGo 100 Mailing List <ogo@lifelike.com>
> > Subject: Re: [Fwd: New (not used) Grid 2MB SRAM cards for $49!!]
> > Date: Wednesday, July 31, 1996 11:30 PM
> >
> > This evening I ordered two of these 2MB cards from Reboot. Jim
answered
> > the phone and was very helpful and friendly.
> >
> > Right off the bat he asked me what I was going to use the card in.
When
> I
> > told him it was for the ogo, he said there would be no problem. He
made
> it
> > a point to warn me that it had to go in with the "this side down" label
> > facing up.
> >
> > He said he was out of the instruction sheet for installing the back-up
> > battery, but it seems to be the same as for the 1MB HP card I'm using
> now.
> >
> > He'll ship the card tomorrow via USPS and it should take three days.
> >
> > If anyone is interested, I'll post here how well it works.
> >
> > Bob Hall