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Microsoft Year 2000 Readiness Disclosure & Resource Center
Windows Operating System Interactions with BIOS and Real Time Clock
6. Year 2000 Readiness

Achieving Year 2000 readiness in a computing system is a process that encompasses hardware, software, and data.

The PC Y2000 Alliance which includes many leading PC manufacturers and BIOS suppliers, has just made the hardware portion of that process simpler. With broad cooperation, the Alliance has defined hardware compliance, and provided help to users via the new web site. This web portal provides the information, assessment, and remediation tools needed to achieve Year 2000 hardware readiness.

The next sections discuss the software operating system interactions with the Real Time Clock & BIOS

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Last updated September 9, 1999
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