In the wee hour of 10:59 PM 7/7/01 -0500, Dale E. Heltzer bequeathed such
tales as these:
>Recently, my PC, having kept good time for two years, has lost five minutes
>in a few days.
>Aside from the backup battery going bad, are there other possible causes for
>losing time?
>
>My step-son has been using IE (5.0) to check his school e-mail account, and
>do a bit of job-search online... no games, downloads, etc.
>
>Thanks.
Dale, it sounds like the battery on the motherboard is wearing out, you can
pick up a new one at your local electronic parts shop for a few dollars.
Peter Kaulback
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