[Gllug] whoah

Jim Bailey jim at lateral.net
Thu Nov 1 11:41:15 UTC 2001


Will,

you are an undiscovered genius ;-D

Peace Jim

On Monday, October 1, 2001, at 06:50 PM, will wrote:

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Dylan <dylan at shinyboots.org.uk>
> To: <gllug at linux.co.uk>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 8:38 PM
> Subject: Re: [Gllug] whoah
>
>
>> I had that sort of problem recently - ended up having a semi-random
> date/time
>> each boot. New CMOS battery cured it for me.
>
> On my old 486, the BIOS battery fell off the motherboard (with a certain
> amount of interference from me + screwdriver) and I discovered that 
> keeping
> my printer connected to the parallel port and powered up kept the CMOS
> powered up.
>
> Will.
>
>
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