Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!asuvax!ncar!boulder!wilde From: wilde@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Nick Wilde) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga Subject: Re: Help! My clock is moving BACKWARDS! Message-ID: <28107@boulder.Colorado.EDU> Date: 14 Oct 90 23:21:10 GMT References: <1990Oct8.055618.27507@IRO.UMontreal.CA> <1990Oct13.220412.26145@sdd.hp.com> <15146@cbmvax.commodore.com> Sender: news@boulder.Colorado.EDU Reply-To: wilde@boulder.Colorado.EDU (Nick Wilde) Organization: University of Colorado, Boulder Lines: 20 In article <15146@cbmvax.commodore.com> bj@cbmvax.commodore.com (Brian Jackson) writes: >In article <1990Oct13.220412.26145@sdd.hp.com> briang@sdd.hp.com (Brian Gragg) writes: >> I've got a problem and I'm looking for help. My A500 clock (internal) is >> jumpping backwards every couple of minutes. The battery backed up clock >As I mentioned in mail to you, my machine started doing this at almost the >same time that yours did. Today I replaced the two 8520 chips in the thing >and all is back to normal. So that could be a hint. :) I'm not a hardware guy Mine has had the same problem for a while now. So will some kind person explain to me: What an 8520 chip is. Where I find it in my B2000 Where I find new ones. How I go about replacing the old ones. Thanx - Nick ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Nick Wilde wilde@boulder.colorado.edu