Epson 386SX Setting the Real-timeClock

2.To change the setting from disabled to enabled or vice versa, press Enter.

3.Highlight * * SAVE SETTING ** and press Enter to return to the main Setup menu.

Setting the Real-time Clock

The real-time clock in your Equity 386SX constantly tracks the time and date-even when the computer is turned off. The first time you run the Setup program, you use the Real-time clock option to set the time and date for your computer. You may need to use this option again later to adjust the time for daylight savings time. The computer automatically changes the date for leap years.

Another way to change the real-timeclock*s time and date is with the MS-DOS TIME and DATE commands. See your MS-DOSReference Manual for instructions.

Follow these steps to set the real-time clock:

1.At the main Setup menu, highlight Real-time

clock. If the time and date have been previously set, the current settings appear:

If the time and date are correct, you can skip ‘the rest of this section.

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