[NTLK] Y2010: eMate's turn

[Doctor Clu]

Happy to report I have updated my MessagePad 2000 (upgraded),2100, and 
eMate successfully using the 73200 and 712000 patches!

They are both now in the year 2025! Good for another 15 years. :D

Greg / Doc Clu


On 1/20/25 12:27 PM, Eckhart Köppen wrote:
> Alright, after needlessly fiddling with BasiliskII (I really needed to
> have it run MacOS 8.1!) and a bit of sloppiness, here's the updated
> patch for the Y2010 problem for eMates:
>
> https://40hz.org/downloads/Patch-732000.zip
>
> As before, I would definitely recommend to wait with patching until
> people who can safely wipe the patch have tried it out and reported
> success. Wiping an eMate is done the same way as with the MessagePads,
> give it a MP2x00 ROM board and it will clear the internal flash.
>
> Unfortunately, this patch has the same missing feature as the patch for
> the German MessagePads, the time will always reset to Jan 1st 2024
> after a reset or power loss. That's something left for a rainy day.
>
> Eckhart