I had a co-worker tell me that he had an old computer that the "trickle charger" died on him, thus causing his CMOS to die and screw up his BIOS. I have never heard of anything like a "trickle charger ...

I've been having problems with my new PC (see this post for details for some time now, and I'm now occasionally getting CMOS checksum errors. From searches in the foums here, its seems that replacing ...