K1TTT Technical Reference

Subject: 
           CMOSSAVE (was : Contest computer CMOS battery failure)
      Date: 
           Mon, 09 Dec 1996 14:54:07 -0800
     From: 
           n0dh@comtch.iea.com (Dave / N7EX)
        To: 
           junger@usgs.gov (Unger)
       CC: 
           cq-contest@tgv.com
References: 
           1 , 2 , 3 , 4


Unger wrote:
> 
> On Dec 9, 11:09am, Dave / N7EX wrote:
> > Subject: Re: Contest computer CMOS battery failure
> 
> >
> > You dont say in your message what the program is called. Sounds great
> > but  it will be far easier to find if we all know what to look for!
> >
> 
> Dave and others -
> 
> Sorry, I don't have a copy here at work, but I think that it is called
> CMOSSAVE.EXE (.COM?). I will check tonight. It comes with a companion
> program called (again, I'm trying to remember...) BOOTSAVE.EXE, which
> save the information from the boot sector of your hard disk. Since these
> are binary files, it would be best for me to stick them into a public
> ftp site somewhere, if there is enough interest.
> 
> 73 - John, W4AU

John (et.all)

I found CMOSSAVE.COM embeded in the the file CMOS20.ZIP at the the
followong URL

http://www.winmag.com/library/1995/062095/06BFEATB.htm

Once I new the file name a good web surfer made the rest easy!
I'm still looking for BOOTSAVE

Dave
N7EX