Hello, Glad to hear you are working on this bug!
This is a Inspiron 6400, BIOS revision A3. It's running Dapper. (I might install Edgy for a test during the weekend but I won't promisse) ~ # linuxinfo Linux duo 2.6.15-26-686 #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Aug 3 03:13:28 UTC 2006 Two Intel Unknown 1662MHz processors, 5319.98 total bogomips, 1001M RAM System library 2.3.6 ~ # hwclock -D hwclock from util-linux-2.12r Using /dev/rtc interface to clock. Last drift adjustment done at 1156463253 seconds after 1969 Last calibration done at 1156463253 seconds after 1969 Hardware clock is on UTC time Assuming hardware clock is kept in UTC time. Waiting for clock tick... ...got clock tick Time read from Hardware Clock: 2006/08/25 17:54:06 Hw clock time : 2006/08/25 17:54:06 = 1156528446 seconds since 1969 Fri Aug 25 19:54:06 2006 -0.738670 seconds -- Ubuntu corrupts real time clock on some dell laptops https://launchpad.net/bugs/43745 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
