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Re: Apple IIGS clock doesn't update.
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 16:18:23 +0000, Trevor Key wrote:
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> SlickRCBD wrote:
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>>In article <3E2F803C.5010608@lycos.com>, Trevor Key <trevorkey@lycos.com>
>>wrote:
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>>>I have a ROM 01 Apple IIgs that I pieced together recently. I replaced
>>>the battery so it remembers the control panel settings now. One thing
>>>that bugs me, though, is the clock. It hasn't updated since I set it
>>>except once when it was unplugged. I don't remember what I could have
>>>done to cause it to advance by about 30 seconds. While I suppose I can
>>>live without a working clock, any help would be much apprectiated. It's
>>>late, I'm tired, so if this doesn't make any sense... ask as many
>>>questions as are necessary.
>>>
>>> --Trevor Key
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>>>
>>I don't have a clue, other than the obvious thing, to try resetting the
>>clock again to the correct time. Perhaps it didn't get the message to
>>start ticking.
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>>It's probably a stupid suggestion, but given that nobody has replied in
>>five days with a better idea, I thought I'd throw the only idea that
>>popped into my head out there.
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> I have set the clock several times. I even set it to 1990 in case it
> couldn't handle the year '03. Maybe it has something to do with the
> System Bad: 0B050000 error I get when doing the self-diagnostic?
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> --Trevor Key
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> SlickRCBD wrote:<br>
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> <pre wrap="">In article <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
> href="3E2F803C.5010608@lycos.com"">mailto:3E2F803C.5010608@lycos.com";><3E2F803C.5010608@lycos.com></a>,
> Trevor Key <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E"
> href="mailto:trevorkey@lycos.com";><trevorkey@lycos.com></a> wrote:
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> <pre wrap="">I have a ROM 01 Apple IIgs that I pieced together
> recently. I replaced
> the battery so it remembers the control panel settings now. One thing
> that bugs me, though, is the clock. It hasn't updated since I set it
> except once when it was unplugged. I don't remember what I could have
> done to cause it to advance by about 30 seconds. While I suppose I can
> live without a working clock, any help would be much apprectiated. It's
> late, I'm tired, so if this doesn't make any sense... ask as many
> questions as are necessary.
>
> --Trevor Key
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> <pre wrap=""><!---->I don't have a clue, other than the obvious thing,
> to try resetting the
> clock again to the correct time. Perhaps it didn't get the message to
> start ticking.
>
> It's probably a stupid suggestion, but given that nobody has replied in
> five days with a better idea, I thought I'd throw the only idea that
> popped into my head out there.
> </pre>
> </blockquote>
> I have set the clock several times. I even set it to 1990 in case it
> couldn't handle the year '03. Maybe it has something to do with the
> System Bad: 0B050000 error I get when doing the self-diagnostic?<br> <br>
>
> --Trevor Key<br> <br>
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No, my GS is quite happy with 2003 so that isn't your problem.
Your error message might be a bad memory chip.