Stuff Channel » microsoft zune player http://www.stuffchannel.com my totally incomplete view of the web and the things I find Sun, 01 Jan 2012 19:59:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Y2 Zune Stops 30GB Players http://www.stuffchannel.com/y2-zune-stops-30gb-players/ http://www.stuffchannel.com/y2-zune-stops-30gb-players/#comments Thu, 01 Jan 2009 05:00:08 +0000 WeirdHarold http://www.stuffchannel.com/?p=74 About 9 years late, or so it seems, certain Zune music and video players have been affected by a date issue which leaves the players locked out and unable to work.

It seems that the device has a problem handling leap years, and gets a bit confused. The fix is to let the battery rundown, and then recharge it after 7AM on the 1st of January, which is suppose to bring it all back.

Sort of makes you thing when you realize that some air traffic control systems run on Microsoft software! Read the full story here!

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