Rob Mahurin wrote:
> 
> John Foster wrote:
> 
> > Most modern Motherboards have a small rechargeable battery on them that
> > hold enough power to keep the hardware clock set to the correct time,
> > when the system is powered off. It appears that your battery is
> > degrading and may need to be replaced.
> 
> But it's right when it boots:  if I hit F1 and check in the CMOS before lilo 
> loads,
> the clock is accurate.  If I go into Windows through lilo, the clock is 
> accurate
> there.  But when I load a linux kernel, it gets reset.  (rebuilding a kernel 
> from
> scratch is on my list of things to do today now.)  That's why I didn't think 
> initally
> that it was the battery.  Would a dying battery cause this kind of behavior?
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NO! I assumed that the problem was universal regardless of OS. Since
that is not the case you are correct to compile a new kernel.

-- 
John Foster
AdVance-Computing Systems
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