Re: How does one reset the system clock on a DEC 5000/200?

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From: Mike Iglesias
Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 07:01

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In article <1it5ggINNmhb@pollux.usc.edu> mamisra@pollux.usc.edu (Manavendra Misra) writes:
>Recently, I moved my Decstation to a new office.  I had a hard time
>in rebooting it, but finally managed to get it up.  But, in the process, it
>came up with an error message that said: Battery lost on clock backup; and
>it asked me to reset the clock.  How do I reset the system clock?  Sorry 
>if this is a trivial question, but I don't have the system manuals.

More than likely, the battery for the clock has died and needs to be
replaced.  We had the same problem with a 5000/200 and replacing the 
battery fix it.


Mike

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From: iglesias@draco.acs.uci.edu (Mike Iglesias)
Subject: Re: How does one reset the system clock on a DEC 5000/200?
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