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   Mark Wade to Brian Patrie   
   Re: ProDOS version recommendation   
   01 Mar 24 02:27:11   
   
   From: markwade@optonline.net   
      
   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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