---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: alienbill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: "PowerBooks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 03:52:21 -0600
>A few weeks ago I got a 180c at auction. Soon after I noticed the >date & time would change literally before my eyes at the click of a >mouse button. I tried deleting the d/t pref file, a few other pref >files, rebuilding the desktop, & zapping the pram among other things. >All to no avail. > >Later I exchanged ram (& probably some floppies) with my PB 160, >which then bagan to show the same symptoms (it had also been >unplugged for a few days just before). > >Tonite I put the hd from the 180c into a 180, initialized it, >installed new disk drivers, and a new os. Whaddya know, when all was >done the clock on the 180 now does the same thing. > >Does all this sound like a case of pram batteries going bad at once, >some sort of virus in the root of the hd, or what? I am at my wits >end trying to figure out what's going on. Thanks for any info. > >bill > >__ >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >-- >PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... > > Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | > -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | > > Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> > >PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> > --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; >Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> > >Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com > >Does your dates show any unusual dates. . like the years 1930, . . 50's ect? ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ Sent using Spitfire Communications, Inc. spitfire.net -- PowerBooks is sponsored by <http://lowendmac.com/> and... Small Dog Electronics http://www.smalldog.com | Enter To Win A | -- Canon PowerShot Digital Cameras start at $299 | Free iBook! | Support Low End Mac <http://lowendmac.com/lists/support.html> PowerBooks list info: <http://lowendmac.com/lists/powerbooks.shtml> --> AOL users, remove "mailto:"; Send list messages to: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For digest mode, email: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subscription questions: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/powerbooks%40mail.maclaunch.com/> Using a Mac? Free email & more at Applelinks! http://www.applelinks.com
