lmfao the new iMac is too thin to fit a CR2032 so they made a little daughterboard that fits two CR2016s

this is why you allow your engineers to tell your designers "no"

@noiob im a bit confused about this

but it looks off

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@DrSagan usually you just solder a CR2032 holder / a socket for a wired one to the motherboard

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@DrSagan like, on a desktop it'd look like #1 and on a laptop you'll probably see it like #2 (that's just a standard battery with some wires welded to it, then wrapped in heatshrink)

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