If I use a CR 2032 instead of a CR 2025 will I damage the electronic device?
runaway t asked:
I have an old IBM thinkpad laptop, and I need to swap out the dead backup battery. I know the CR2032 has a high miliamp, but can tat damage my motherboard.
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I have an old IBM thinkpad laptop, and I need to swap out the dead backup battery. I know the CR2032 has a high miliamp, but can tat damage my motherboard.
June 27th, 2009 at 11:53 pm
No, it will just last longer.
June 30th, 2009 at 3:32 am
CR2032 is thicker, it may not fit properly or if you force it, it may crack the holder.
July 2nd, 2009 at 9:58 am
I’d get a real 2025 from the drugstore. It only costs a dollar or two. I tried putting a 2032 in place of a 2025 in my old camcorder, and it wouldn’t fit.