> Tim Champ <champ@umbc.edu> writes:
> > Hello, first off, as this is my first email to the list.
> >
> > My question is: Is there a way to change the prom time on a Sparc LX(or
> > similar)?  I've been an Admin for 3 years now, but have never needed to do
> > this.  Can't find anything on google.  Want to put NetBSD 1.6 on the box,
> > but the system time is WAY off.
>
> The normal programs for setting the date set the time in the battery
> backed up clock as well as that in the internal system clock.

So, to make sure I understand completely, if I set it from the OS with
date or such, it will modify the prom.

I get this feeling, then, that my battery might be dead on the board.

Tim