On Sep 17, 2008, at 8:26 PM, Clark Martin wrote:
>> >> No macs will keep time or dates well without a good battery, but this >> shouldn't affect booting from DVD. > > > But if it's set to set the clock from a network site automatically you > might not notice that the date and time are off. I repeat, this won't affect booting. Old-World Macs, such as the beige G3's will have issues booting with a low PRAM battery; they will however boot if you remove it entirely. This does NOT apply to the G5's. -- Bruce Johnson University of Arizona College of Pharmacy Information Technology Group Institutions do not have opinions, merely customs --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed Low End Mac's G3-5 List, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to g3-5-list@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list?hl=en Low End Mac RSS feed at feed://lowendmac.com/feed.xml -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
