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G5 date and time issue
I have a G5 1.8 dual processor with 2Gigs of memory 2 internal hard drives of 80 Gigs and 500 Gigs, recently I noiticed that everytime I turn on the G5 i Have to reset the date and time, I have it plug into a search protector at nite i turn the power of the search protector off, I dont know if this is causing this or is there something wrong with the G5,
Your help is greatly appreciated. Thank you |
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Re: G5 date and time issue
Sounds like the internal battery has ran low. You can change the battery on the mother of all boards and reset the PRAM:
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT2580 (assuming your machines about 5 years old - your right on the nose of a battery drop) |
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Re: G5 date and time issue
Replacing the internal battery would be the first thing to try. If that doesn't work, here is a thread that looks very similar to your problem.
http://discussions.apple.com/thread....hreadID=823360 |
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Re: G5 date and time issue
I apologize for the following question as I am new to The Mac computer how do I reset the PRAM?
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