[Gllug] Fedora/Dell Clock Problems

Geo caparo.g at gmail.com
Thu Mar 29 12:29:04 UTC 2007


On Thursday 29 March 2007 12:57, Dave Cross wrote:
> Quoting Nix <nix at esperi.org.uk>:
> > On 28 Mar 2007, Dave Cross verbalised:
> >> About a week ago the clock started to lose time badly. It seems to be
> >> running at about half speed (maybe a bit less).
> >
> > Is ACPI enabled? This is a classic symptom of enabling ACPI on some
> > platforms. You could try disabling it but that might break half your
> > hardware... :/
>
> ACPI? Isn't that for laptops? This is a desktop.
>
> And if I'm wrong about that, does anyone know which rpm on a Fedora
> system controls whether or not ACPI is enabled?
>
> Cheers,
>
> Dave...
>
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Hi,
 Just a silly suggestion, the clock runs from the Mobo /cmos battery does 
yours need replacing?

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