Re: [Thinkpad] Re: T23 not keeping proper time

From: Aryeh Goretsky <goretsky_at_adelphia.net>
Date: Tue Feb 17 2004 - 19:30:41 EST

Hello,

If your user is just booting into MS-DOS then perhaps one of the clock-fixing
device drivers or TSRs from Simtel's download site can be used to fix the
problem. Here is the URL:

<http://www.simtel.com/category.php?operatingSystemFilter=21&licenseTypeFilter=&priceFilter=&userRatingFilter=&fileSizeFilter=&columnSort=product.date_released&orderSort=DESC&id=46&action=filter_sort&x=14&y=7>

Regards,

Aryeh Goretsky

At 03:59 PM 2/17/2004, Bruce Markowitz wrote:
>No good. In this case, the SYSTEM closk is losing time, not the Win98 clock
>Thanks anyway!
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Aryeh Goretsky" <goretsky@adelphia.net>
>To: <thinkpad@stderr.org>
>Cc: "Bruce Markowitz" <scosgt@worldnet.att.net>
>Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2004 5:19 PM
>Subject: [Thinkpad] Re: T23 not keeping proper time
>
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > Is your user running Microsoft Windows 95 or 98 as the operating system
> > from which she launches the DOS program? If so, have you tried installing
> > the Windows Clock Patch from IBM's web site at:
> >
> >
><http://www-306.ibm.com/pc/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=MIGR-4HGTT4&
>selectarea=SUPPORT&tempselected=5&brand=IBM%20ThinkPad>
> >
> > It allows the operating system clock to periodically synchronize with the
> > hardware RTC.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Aryeh Goretsky
> >
> > At 01:24 PM 2/17/2004, you wrote:
> >
> > >Message: 8
> > >Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2004 15:03:30 -0500
> > >From: "Bruce Markowitz" <scosgt@worldnet.att.net>
> > >Subject: [Thinkpad] T23 not keeping proper time
> > >To: "Vicky Lamburn" <victoria@sunshinesista.fsworld.co.uk>
> > >Cc: thinkpad@stderr.org, gwydion <gwydion@courvilles.com>,
> > > MScott8169@aol.com
> > >Message-ID: <003101c3f591$29bb7540$9792950a@X20>
> > >Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
> > >
> > >I have a T23 that loses time. Other than replacing the CMOS battery (it's
> > >only 1.5 years old, so should not be suspect) any other ideas? The user
>is
> > >only using a DOS application, which DOES access the system clock
>(displays
> > >the time on screen), so possibly it creates a problem, although her last
> > >machine was a 600 which used the same exact software without any problem.
> > >Any ideas?
> >
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