Crazy time behaviour on IBM Thinkcentre system.

Eamonn Sullivan eamonn.sullivan at gmail.com
Wed Jul 19 11:09:16 UTC 2006


On 7/19/06, John Macallister <j.macallister1 at physics.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
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> The 686 kernel made no difference. The time still goes crazy.
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> Anyone know of a solution to this? Or how to obtain an older kernel?
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I have seen reports of wandering clocks on notebooks for a while. I
don't have the problem myself, but I was able to find this on the bug
listings:

https://launchpad.net/distros/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.15/+bug/43745

It's about Dell laptops, but I bet the cause is similar. There are
several suggested workarounds in the comments. Hope that helps.

-Eamonn




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