#Darkened vertical lines on columns with a lot of black pixels?

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void geode
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Is this a capacitor issue? I also need to clean some corrosion at the battery slot too. I also noticed a line of blank pixels when the battery was very low, is this something I should pay mind to?

marsh cypressBOT
# void geode Is this a capacitor issue? I also need to clean some corrosion at the battery sl...

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void geode
void geode
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so i'm trying to remove the back cover's battery termimal so i can wash it, but it's not budging at all. is there something i'm missing in removing it or is it just stuck in there with some corrosion/gunk?

minor sail
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There is a tiny metal tab that you need to bend in order to pull it out

void geode
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guess i'll just try pushing harder then