What indicates that the charge on the CMOS battery could be getting low?

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What indicates that the charge on the CMOS battery could be getting low?

  • A beep error code occurs during POST.
  • The computer time and date are incorrect.
  • The computer fails to boot.
  • Performance while accessing files on the hard drive is slow.

Explanation: The computer time and date are held in CMOS. This requires power from a small battery. If the battery is getting low, the system time and date may become incorrect.

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