No, I have done this, you only have to disconnect the battery. The Emate
can not live without the battery, unlike other newtons.
on 06/14/2000 9:50 PM, gopi@sloth.org at gopi@sloth.org wrote:
>
>
> On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, Andy Wells wrote:
>> Hi guys
>> OK I've just picked up the extra chip for my eMate so now what ?
>> Do I follow standard laptop like procedure and disconnect the battery ?
>> What will disconnecting the battery do to the rest of the memory ?
>
> I recall reading that it requires that you erase your existing memory. It
> increases your flash memory amount, and the OS can't handle that without
> reformatting. Removal of batteries doesn't do it...
>
> Now, I may be wrong, I haven't read about this in years, but this is my
> memory...
>
> gopi.
>
>
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