Need a copy of TRSDOS 6 OS

From: John Amirault <amirault_at_epix.net>
Date: Fri Feb 5 19:02:21 1999

Hi,
Try entering the year as a four digit number. I need to do this with my IBM
PCJr's in order to get them to boot.
John Amirault

Chuck McManis wrote:

> At 11:23 AM 2/5/99 -0800, Sam Ismail wrote:
> >On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Steve Robertson wrote:
> >> I am having a little trouble with my TRS Model IV . When I boot off of the
> >> TRSDOS system disk, the system prompts for the time and won't go any
> >> farther. When I enter the time, it clears the field and prompts again.
> >Are you sure you're entering the time in the "correct" format (i.e. not
> >like those silly Europeans who put the day before the month?)
>
> Try entering a 1998 date. The year '99' to TRSDOS may be "special" in the
> sense that they code it to mean "date not initialized". If this fixes it
> then you've just entered the Y2K Zone ...
>
> --Chuck
Received on Fri Feb 05 1999 - 19:02:21 GMT

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