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On the TI8x series, removing a battery while the calc is on will reset the
memory.  On the TI92, removing a battery while the calc is on will not
affect it unless the calc is busy (working or crashed).  This is true for
all TI calculators I've used (and I've used plenty)




At 00:11 11/20/96 +0001, Mattias Lindqvist wrote:
>Actually, as far as I've seen, pressing ON when a battery is out
>will *NEVER* erase the memory *UNLESS* the calc is crashed when you
>pull out the battery. Of course, in this aspect the TI calcs seem to
>have their own will, so you can never know for sure.. :)
>
>  Mattias
>
>On 19 Nov 96 at 2:35, P. Kolbus wrote:
>
>> Correction: That will *ALWAYS* erase your memory...
>>
>>
>> At 16:52 11/18/96 -0800, Andy Johnson wrote:
>> >How long since you've replaced your lithium battery?  It's probably
>> >dead. It is also possiable you pushed the on button while the battery
>> >was out. Sometimes that will erase your memory.
>> >
>> >Andy Johnson <prjohnson@sisna.com>
>> >
>> >
>> >Darkflight wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi!!!!!
>> >>
>> >> I have a question and was wondering if someone could answer this for me.
>> >> Here's the situation- I have a new ti-85 and recently I took the
batteries
>> >> out, not the lithium one. When I put them back there was no screen
>> telling me
>> >> it was on. I tested the batteries and they were fine. I finally tried
>> them on
>> >> the 82 and noticed I had to darken the screen. I did this to the 85
but it
>> >> showed the screen that told me all my stored memory was gone. I never
>> touched
>> >> the mem key to delete it. I thought the lithium battery stored all my
>> info and
>> >> my old 85 I never had to darken the screen when I put in batteries.
Is this
>> >> common or is there something wrong with my 85????
>> >>
>> >> Thanks alot to those who can answer my question, I really appreciate
this.
>> >>
>> >> Darkflight
>> >> <a href="mailto:darkflt@cyberg8t.com">darkflt@cyberg8t.com</a>   or  http://www.cyberg8t.com/darkflt
>> >>
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>> >
>> >
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