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Re: ProDOS version recommendation

From Mark Wade <markwade@optonline.net>
Newsgroups comp.sys.apple2
Subject Re: ProDOS version recommendation
Date 2024-03-01 02:27 +0000
Organization Mac GUI
Message-ID <mswade0-1709260029@macgui.com> (permalink)
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Brian Patrie wrote:
> Mark Wade wrote:
>> I have a No Slot Clock installed in my //e which because its battery has
>> long since died I need to set the time when I start the //e up.  That
>> will
>> keep time as long as the //e is powered up but it's off a day, today is
>> Tuesday but it thinks it's Monday.
>> 
>> Is there a version of ProDOS or a patch to fix that? Currently I have
>> v2.0.2
>> installed. I've downloaded v2.4.3 but haven't installed it yet and if it
>> doesn't fix the issue I'd rather not I guess.
>> 
>> Any advice?
>> 
>> Thanks, Mark Wade
> 
> You really should get the NSC out of there before the battery leaks, and 
> makes a mess of your motherboard.
>

Good point, I hadn't thought of that. I know ReActiveMicro has a version
with replaceable batteries. I'll look to that when I can afford it,
hopefully it will be available. I'd hate to lose the clock/timestamp.
Thanks.

-- Mark Wade

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    Re: ProDOS version recommendation Jeff Blakeney <CUTjeffrey_blakeney@yahoo.ca> - 2024-02-28 09:13 -0500
      Re: ProDOS version recommendation Mark Wade <markwade@optonline.net> - 2024-03-01 02:20 +0000
  Re: ProDOS version recommendation Brian Patrie <bpatrie@bellsouth.spamisicky.net> - 2024-02-29 16:22 -0600
    Re: ProDOS version recommendation Mark Wade <markwade@optonline.net> - 2024-03-01 02:27 +0000
      Re: ProDOS version recommendation Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com> - 2024-03-11 17:41 +0000

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