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- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!fuug!ichaos!jlaiho
- From: jlaiho@ichaos.nullnet.fi (Juha Laiho)
- Subject: Re: CMOS getting mangled ?
- Organization: NullNet r.y.
- Date: Tue, 12 Jan 1993 06:12:20 GMT
- Message-ID: <C0q98M.1y3@ichaos.nullnet.fi>
- References: <1993Jan11.151851.23665@athena.mit.edu>
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- acook@athena.mit.edu (Andrew R Cook) writes:
- >I've been running SLS v.98pl5 for a while, and (almost) everything is
- >peachy-keen, except for the fact that Linux has the annoying habbit of
- >thrashing my CMOS for time to time. It seems like every other time the
- >time and date get fried, and occasionally the disk info is lost. Very
- >strange. I've never had this problem running any dos stuff. It looks
- >like the clock is just reset, it comes up jan 1, 1980.
- >
- I had some similar problems but they seem to be gone since I upgraded my
- kernel to 0.99. Expect a number of dead binaries, though.
-
- ..Wolf
-