JohnSwenson wrote: 
> 
> I should probably check the wandboard system clock and see how it
> behaves. Start it up, check both the system clock and RTC, then unplug
> the ethernet cable so it can't get NTP and let it go for a few days.
> Then login with the serial port so there is no way NTP can get in and
> check both  again.
> 

John, if you want to "tinker" with this, you'll need to update kernel,
otherwise you won't have RTC.

Install...

Code:
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  sudo yum --enablerepo=community-squeeze-testing install 
kernel-wand-3.0.35-cm38+.fc18
  sync
  sudo reboot
  
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Changes...

Code:
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  * Wed May 08 2013 - 3.0.35-cm38+
  - Enable IMX SNVS RTC.
  
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Code:
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  $ dmesg | grep rtc
  [    2.214143] snvs_rtc snvs_rtc.0: rtc core: registered snvs_rtc as rtc0
  [    2.674310] snvs_rtc snvs_rtc.0: setting system clock to 1970-01-01 
00:00:00 UTC (0)
  
  $ sudo clock && date
  Thu 01 Jan 1970 01:01:05 BST  -0.695945 seconds
  Wed  8 May 11:01:33 BST 2013
  
  # set RTC from system clock
  $ sudo clock -w
  
  $ sudo clock && date
  Wed 08 May 2013 11:02:12 BST  -0.710048 seconds
  Wed  8 May 11:02:12 BST 2013
  
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