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Subject: Re: y2k vivante se p2-266

Author:
Harry S. Gerla

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Date Posted: 12:42:29 09/17/99 Fri
In reply to: Dan Cytron 's message, "y2k vivante se p2-266" on 16:28:33 09/16/99 Thu

O> This is the result I got when I ran a freeware y2k
> program on my vivante se, p2-266 with win-98 and the
> smallest screen.
>
> I assume the bios needs to be updated. I there
> anyplace to get this software since transmonde went
> out of business.
>
> Thanks,
>
>
>
> Dan
>
> TEST ONE: Date rollover while system active..
> RTC :- 01/01/1900 00:00:01 FAIL
> BIOS :- 01/01/2000 00:00:01 Pass
> System :- 01/01/2000 00:00:02 Pass
> Real Time Clock (RTC) :-
> will fail rollover if PC ON
> Also see test FOUR for same tests with PC off!
>
> TEST TWO: Year 2000 Leap Year Test...
> RTC :- 29/02/2000 00:00:01 Pass
> BIOS :- 29/02/2000 00:00:02 Pass
> System :- 29/02/2000 00:00:02 Pass
>
> TEST THREE: Year 2001 NON-Leap Year Test...
> RTC :- 01/03/2001 00:00:02 Pass
> BIOS :- 01/03/2001 00:00:02 Pass
> System :- 01/03/2001 00:00:02 Pass
>
> TEST FOUR: Date Rollover during reboot...
> RTC :- 01/01/2000 00:00:12 Pass
> BIOS :- 01/01/2000 00:00:12 Pass
> System :- 01/01/2000 00:00:12 Pass
>
> [FINAL_RESULT]
> SUMMARY=This PC has some problems that need attention
>
> Contact your supplier to obtain the Y2000RTC
> FIX software if you do not already have it.
>
> ****END OF TEST****

OOPS--I meant when the year changes to 2000.

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