Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!bellcore!decvax!genrad!panda!talcott!harvard!seismo!ut-sally!utastro!nather From: nather@utastro.UUCP (Ed Nather) Newsgroups: net.micro.pc Subject: Re: PC's Limited "Turbo PC" query Message-ID: <449@utastro.UUCP> Date: Sat, 1-Mar-86 19:04:34 EST Article-I.D.: utastro.449 Posted: Sat Mar 1 19:04:34 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 3-Mar-86 01:31:36 EST References: <570@talcott.UUCP> <5100125@uiucdcsb> Organization: U. Texas, Astronomy, Austin, TX Lines: 15 In article <5100125@uiucdcsb>, dollas@uiucdcsb.CS.UIUC.EDU writes: > One thing that I would like to see in the market is a real-time > clock/calendar w/ battery backup, which does not come with assorted memory, > I/O, etc. Microsync makes the "dClock" which is a clock/calendar with battery backup that fits on the motherboard of a PC, XT, Compac etc. and does not take up a slot; they advertise in Byte magazine. Costs $60. We use many and have yet to have one fail. -- Ed Nather Astronomy Dept, U of Texas @ Austin {allegra,ihnp4}!{noao,ut-sally}!utastro!nather nather@astro.UTEXAS.EDU