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Re: Poly 800 mk1 with no internal battery terminals

2013-04-18 by eric justin

Thanks Mike! 

--- In korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com, Michael Hawkins <korgpolyex800@...> wrote:
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> Yes, the early versions of the Poly-800 main board did not have a location for the lithium backup battery.
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> And instructions for installing your own can be found in the Poly-800 Servicing file section here:
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> http://f1.grp.yahoofs.com/v1/tFBtUSDu9aj3ccnxlZvE0mv7Zq6B08_Rsz514mGGfhYQ9yfYwvViPX_XY1T4-7YDiC_ycII1AXITVdEynUHq/1%29%20Poly-800/Servicing/poly8batt.txt
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> Mike
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> ________________________________
>  From: eric justin <djericjustin@...>
> To: korgpolyex@yahoogroups.com 
> Sent: Monday, April 15, 2013 2:43 PM
> Subject: [korgpolyex] Poly 800 mk1 with no internal battery terminals
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> Hey gang
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> I was just about to start on my 5th poly 800 mod when I noticed something that I haven't run into before. This poly doesn't have terminals to soldier a lithium battery to. Is this a very early model with a different motherboard?
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