[wplug] FC2 - System Time

Ryan W. Frenz rfrenz at andrew.cmu.edu
Wed May 26 17:38:20 EDT 2004


No, I think it is the OS.  The BIOS clock looks good.  I must have
recorded the times wrong when testing with the reboot (too much
coffee)...

-----Original Message-----
From: wplug-bounces+rfrenz=andrew.cmu.edu at wplug.org
[mailto:wplug-bounces+rfrenz=andrew.cmu.edu at wplug.org] On Behalf Of
techmike
Sent: Wednesday, May 26, 2004 3:55 PM
To: General user list
Subject: Re: [wplug] FC2 - System Time

Very odd..

If you stare at the clock on the bios screen does it still do the same 
thing?

-Mike




-----Original Message-----
From: "Ryan W. Frenz" <rfrenz at andrew.cmu.edu>
To: General user list <wplug at wplug.org>
Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 15:29:28 -0400
Subject: Re: [wplug] FC2 - System Time

> Yes.  So I guess it's not the OS?  Weird, because I've never noticed 
> this before.
> 
> techmike wrote:
> 
> >Does the time advance like that without the OS running?
> >
> >-mike
> >
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: "Ryan W. Frenz" <rfrenz at andrew.cmu.edu>
> >To: wplug at wplug.org
> >Date: Wed, 26 May 2004 15:09:25 -0400
> >Subject: Re: [wplug] FC2 - System Time
> >
> >  
> >
> >>It's a new (~6 mos old) battery, but I've been running on AC since 
> >>noticing this anyway.
> >>
> >>Ryan
> >>
> >>Tom Rhodes wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>On Wed, 26 May 2004 14:59:54 -0400
> >>>"Ryan W. Frenz" <rfrenz at andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>I just installed Core 2 on my 5+ year-old laptop, and I'm getting
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>some 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>interesting problems with the system time.  Simply, it's running
> way
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>too 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>fast.  It's moving one minute about every 35 seconds!  I have it 
> >>>>synchronized to an NTP server at psu, and every time I resync it
> it's
> >>>>fine -- it just gets way off really quickly.  Has anyone every
seen
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>this 
> >>    
> >>
> >>>>before?  Is it just an old hardware problem?
> >>>>   
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>Battery issue?
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
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