Re: TIMEMASTER problem

[Paul Schultz <pschultz@med.wayne.edu>]

On Wed, 4 Dec 1996, Martin Landhage wrote:

> Hello !
> 
> Yesterday, I installed an AE TIMEMASTER II HO card in my II+ and now
> ProDOS 8 (1.9 the last version that runs on II+) and found out that
> the year was incorrect (set to 1991).
> 
> I also noticed that it does not matter wat year I set AFTER 1991
> using the SET.CLOCK program on the utility disk, ProDOS reads 1991 !
> 
> I also thought there is a bug in the SET.CLOCK program but to the 
> card (in slot 4) it sends:
> 
> !9612032223900(return)
> 
> Which seems to be correct when I set it to 3/12-96 10:39PM
> 
> Has someone got into this problem ?
> 

This sound like the problem with ProDOS 8. I know that it has
required patches in the past to provide properr time and date.

Unfortunately, I don't have any idea of how to go about finding
a patch program for the TimeMaster. Have you tried one of the
Apple2 ftp sites?

Paul. 

pschultz@med.wayne.edu
Paul Schultz