Re: Clock Patch

[Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com>]

Robert Boucher <boucher1@alumni.texas.net> wrote:
> In article <61d0056b-b94a-473e-b6bc-d30acaa7e7ac@googlegroups.com>,
>  BLuRry <brendan.robert@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> I can help you out.  There is a simple patch you can perform on prodos.sys to 
>> hard code the year instead of reading it from the thunder clock. Do you think 
>> this apply to your case?
>> 
>> -Brendan
> 
> I have a Timemaster clock card which determines the year and it is 
> correct. I have a BASIC software program that updates the years table in 
> AppeWorks. However, this program is so old the instructions are for 
> disks. I cannot get it to allow me to input the volume name for my hard 
> drive.

Take a look at the BASIC program. 

It will be clear how to change the pathname to PRODOS.SYSTEM so that it can
access it. 

(If that isn't your cup of tea, post the program and someone here will
change it.)

-michael - NadaNet 3.1 and AppleCrate II: http://home.comcast.net/~mjmahon