Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 24 Oct 1996 22:58:58 +0100 (BST) | From | Bryn Paul Arnold Jones <> | Subject | Re: BIOS clock problem |
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On Thu, 24 Oct 1996, Alessandro Suardi wrote:
> Hi all, > > since 2.1.3 my BIOS clock stops when I power off the system. > (ie. rebooting shows clock being set to last power off time > instead of correct time). > Is it just a faulted battery or a new kernel feature ? (or my > brother trying some new Win95 or DOS game doing funny things > to the BIOS... ?) TIA, > > --alessandro > Now that is odd, you should lose the time on power off if the battery is flat. I think that there could be just enough power comming from it to maintain the current state, but not enough to let it work. I could be wrong, but I'd replace the battery ... Bryn -- PGP key pass phrase forgotten, \ Overload -- core meltdown sequence again :( and I don't care ;) | initiated. / This space is intentionally left | blank, apart from this text ;-) \____________________________________
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