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Zune 30 players freeze at the end of 2008

0 Comments Published by cjlise January 1st, 2009 in Music, Software, Web

y2k bug was expected, but the bug affecting Zune 30 players wasn’t. It is now called “Zune 2K9″ bug and leads to Zune 30 players freeze at the end of 2008. The root cause reported by Microsoft:

The problem was caused by the Zune’s internal clock and its inability to handle leap years, according to Microsoft.

It’s still surprising to see such issue in a consumer electronic device.

http://www.pcworld.com/article/156248/microsofts_official_fix_for_failing_zunes.html

Microsoft’s Official Fix for Failing Zunes – PC World via kwout

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