Re: How To Set Date Past 1999 on GS

[dalloff@gcfn.org (Dave Althoff Jr)]

Ryan Tremblay (ryan@1st.net) wrote:
: I just fired up my IIGS tonight.  I noticed in the control panel using
: system disk 5.02 that I cannot change the date past 1999. So I changed it
: Dec 31, 1999 and I set the time to 11:59:59 and it turned over to 01/01/00
: now how can I get it to change 03/18/01 with the current time?  Please help.

Forget the system disk.  Hit Apple-Control-Escape and use the ROM-based
control panel.  That will let you set the system clock correctly, anyway. 
I presume System 5.0.2 will interpret the onboard clock correctly, but
that much I don't know.

--Dave Althoff, ][.
  Who never bothers with the GS/OS clock-setting utility.


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