[Coco] VCC and NitrOS-9 clock2 module
Robert Gault
robert.gault at worldnet.att.net
Sun Aug 5 01:14:03 EDT 2007
Bob Devries wrote:
> Robert Gault says:
>
>> The documentation that comes with VCC indicates that it emulates the
>> DS1315 used in the Cloud-9 hardware. However, when I look at the code
>> I'm using with VCC, it is the same as what I use with MESS. That code
>> does not match the clock2_cloud9 module but uses the same I/O as the
>> clock2_disto4 module.
>
>
> I booted NitrOS9 with a disk image I created to boot MESS, which has the
> MESS clock module.
> While it read the date correctly, the hours part was always 12 hours
> more than it should have been. So, if the time was 18:00 the clock read
> 30:00.
> When I finally created a boot disk with the cloud9 clock2 module, the
> time was correct.
>
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That sounds more like a PC setting. If the PC is using 24hr time rather
than AM/PM, you could get the 12hr extra you are seeing. But at least
you have a working clock module.
How are you doing with booting from the .vhd image?
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