On Mon, 20 May 2002 03:21, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> On Sunday 19 May 2002 01:28 am, Jerry wrote:
> > My clock here on the gnome panel (or the KDE panel... not sure
> > about the other WM's, i didn't install them) just seems to set
> > itself to whatever time it wants.  it was saying throughout the
> > night:
> > at around 4am:  it said about 10:30 pm
> > at 5:06 am it was right on the money.
> > it's now 6:27 and the clock says it's 22 after midnight.
> > any ideas?  my motherboard clock is set to GMT and timezone set to
> > america/boise (mountain time--the timezone i live in) so it should
> > be just taking 6 hours off but it looks like it's random... or is
> > the panel clock just buggy?  thx :)
>
>       Could be your motherboard/chipset.  Search the mailing list
> archives (expert and newbie).  I believe there's discussion of this
> problem with the clock generator chip on some motherboards.

If memory serves, it was the ones with a particular "winbond" chip

Dunno, not one i have faced

Michael

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