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Ehow claims there is no cmos battery and that it only uses the main
battery. I believe that is a load of rubbish and most likely you will find it under the keyboard or through an access panel on the bottom of the laptop. If you are not comfortable opening it up then by all means take it to a trustworthy computer shop.
Ref: http://www.ehow.com/how_7256946_replace-travelmate-5530-cmos-battery.html#page=6
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Your laptop CMOS battery is CR2032 and instead of writing the instructions on how to replace the CMOS battery I am posting the link where it has been illustrated with images/pictures.
I was unable to locate your specific laptop this might ge you some in sight in what to look for and how to remove cmos battery remember some cmos batteries are soldered in RTC battery replacement procedure on Compaq HP Mini 110 netbook & clear CMOShttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P_cxAireIsw
Removing the CMOS battery for 15 mins will reset the CMOS. The CMOS failure most likely is caused by a flay CMOS battery. replace the CMOS battery will fix this problem.
Assuming you know how to get into your computer and identify the CMOS battery, you just need a pair of tweezers or similar to remove the battery. Once it has removed, take it into a drug store or pharmacy and find the exact same battery, and replace it in the motherboard. If you can't identify the CMOS battery, please let me know and I can help you with that.
Problem is with either the CMOS Battery or the Motherboard.
You can reset the CMOS battery.
You can replace the CMOS battery but if laptop is under warranty request for the Motherboard to be replaced.
If laptop is no longer under warranty I would suggest ask a local technician to have the CMOS battery replace which is less costly than replacing the motherboard.
Computer CMOS informationCMOS is an on-board semiconductor chip powered by a CMOS battery inside IBM compatible computers that stores information such as the system time
How to replace the CMOS battery.
Information about why time may be lost or decreasing rapidly and how to replace your computer cmos battery
Computer Battery Help
The first type of battery is the backup battery, which is commonly referred to as the "CMOS battery".
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