nyder wrote:
Hello all, finally, after being Amigaless for the last 10+ years, I now have a 1000.
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Been really wanting to get another amiga for awhile. While emulation is cool and all, it's not the same. So when I
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parallel port, but it says it can't find the clock when it boots, so i think the battery is dead. Haven't found a 2532 battery yet though...
Welcome back! And spread the word!!

Just wanted to whole-heartedly agree: emulation is cool and all, btut it just ain't the same! Amen!
Finally: I'm no uber-guru, but if the battery is dead the clock device should still be found, it just won't keep time. So I don't think the battery is the issue. Can someone else also verfiy this?
Cheers!