Re: Computer Clock

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From: Jerry (NoSpamChiefZeke_at_MSN.com)
Date: 07/09/04 

Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2004 15:34:22 -0700

The clock is a function of the motherboard - XP does nothing but read the
info from the clock chip.

"CSS" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:29fe601c46600$b8038c90$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> My computer has been off since last summer. When I
> plugged it in and turned it on, I found that the clock
> had stopped on 12/31/2003. I have tried putting in a new
> battery to no avail.
> I have reset it from every door. It runs for a few
> minutes after I reset it and then stops or loses time. It
> stops completely when the computer is off. Sometimes the
> date stays, others not.
> Any suggestions? Would reinstalling XP help?
> Thank you, CSS

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