F10: PC clock lacking behind with 20 minutes
Dan Carruthers
dcarruth2 at verizon.net
Tue Dec 9 01:44:53 UTC 2008
If your dual booting turn off the "UTC" as it will throw the time off
between the two systems.
Leslie Satenstein wrote:
> The PC settings are usually stored in the clock chip. If the battery
> is run down, then the bios settings would be lost and the system would
> not boot.
>
> The problem is elsewhere. Perhaps the system is used for dual boot.,
>
> Leslie
>
>
> --- On *Mon, 12/8/08, Patrick O'Callaghan /<pocallaghan at gmail.com>/*
> wrote:
>
> From: Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: F10: PC clock lacking behind with 20 minutes
> To: "For testers of Fedora Core development releases"
> <fedora-test-list at redhat.com>
> Date: Monday, December 8, 2008, 11:54 PM
>
> On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 6:00 AM, Affix <affix at ihack.co.uk> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > Have you tried to set the interval when it syncs with the
> ntp server?
> >
> > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 9:34 AM, Alexander Todorov
> <atodorov at redhat.com>
> > wrote:
> >>
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> >> Hi all,
> >> after upgrade to F10 I noticed that the my laptop has begun to show
> >> incorrect
> >> time. What I did yesterday is:
> >>
> >> 1) Set the BIOS clock to correct time (UTC)
> >> 2) Boot the computer and adjust ntp, time zone, etc...
> >> 3) after one day now the pc shows incorrect time with about 20 minutes
> >> offset.
> >>
> >> I've never had such problems with F9 or other distros. Any ideas
> how can I
> >> debug
> >> what's going wrong ?
>
> Silly question, but could your motherboard battery be run down? It's
> hard to see how an ntp problem could give you clock drift of 20
> minutes in only a day.
>
> poc
>
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