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Re: What's that neat-o sound?

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From: Robert J. Hammen
Date: Fri, 25 Aug 1989 03:47
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In article <8908250306.AA26629@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> Allon.Stern@SOLARVAX.UMD.EDU writes:
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>When you push the reset button, then the programmer's interrupt switch,
>you get this scale played on the speaker (like the startup sound, but
>ssslllllooowwwweeeeerrr).  What does it mean? (just curious...)

I assume that you are talking about the Mac II here - that is one of the
diagnostic sounds on the machine. There is a demo program (probably archived
at sumex-aim.stanford.edu) that cycles through all of the sounds telling you
what they mean.

>Also, does anybody know how to set the clock to be a 24 hour clock (like

Try the General cdev in the Control Panel (works on 6.0.2 & 6.0.3, maybe
earlier).

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