[aclug-L] Re: incorrect time problem?

[Maverick <mluvw47@xxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for the reply.

I found out the the 3V battery(button size) on my
motherboard is weak, I switch another one, settup the
time on bios and boot again next day, everything works
fine.

Mav
--- John Alexander <johnalexander@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Look for something under Linux that says the
> hardware clock is set to GMT. I
> had a problem similar to this once, and that was it.
> 
> ja
> 
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> 
> Hi, all
> 
>     I have a dual boot machine win2k/linux.
> 
>     Yesterday I found out the clock time on win2k is
> incorrect was like 5 hours behind, I correct it. It
> shows ok when I reboot to win2k.
>     I boot into linux, it got the same problem. I
> corrected it,using date -s "correct time",
> When I bootup to linux again, it show correct time.
> 
>     Today, morning, when I bootup the machine on
> win2k, it is incorrect again. I thought it is the
> BIOS
> problem, but the BIOS show correct time. Is that my
> hardware problem or what?
> 
>     Anyone having this problem before? Thanks.
> 
> Mav
> 
> 
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