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Clock loses time
I just notice that the clock at the bottom right hand
corner of the screen no longer keep saccurate atime and date. I ahve reset the time and adte several time today and each time it loses time. Is there an internal battery that I need to change? Can this problem de fixed? I use windows 98 Thanks |
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Clock loses time
The mobo battery keeps time when the PC is turned off; therefore, something
running in the background is causing the time loss. Windows Clock on Taskbar and in Date/Time Tool Loses Time http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=189706 -- Regards Ron Badour, MS MVP for W98 Tips: http://home.satx.rr.com/badour Knowledge Base Info: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?pr=kbinfo "Late" wrote in message ... I just notice that the clock at the bottom right hand corner of the screen no longer keep saccurate atime and date. I ahve reset the time and adte several time today and each time it loses time. Is there an internal battery that I need to change? Can this problem de fixed? I use windows 98 Thanks |
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Sure it can be fixed easily just open your computer up
its very easy and look on the motherboard its a big flat circut board on the botom of a compaq computer or on the side of a stand up computer make sure you computer is turned of and unpluged before you do these then locate the battery take it out with yout fingers or a pen then take it to a computer shop and get another one -----Original Message----- I just notice that the clock at the bottom right hand corner of the screen no longer keep saccurate atime and date. I ahve reset the time and adte several time today and each time it loses time. Is there an internal battery that I need to change? Can this problem de fixed? I use windows 98 Thanks . |
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Buy the battery at Radio Shack. Computer stores will charge double for same
battery. Chuck --- "samsie" wrote in message ... Sure it can be fixed easily just open your computer up its very easy and look on the motherboard its a big flat circut board on the botom of a compaq computer or on the side of a stand up computer make sure you computer is turned of and unpluged before you do these then locate the battery take it out with yout fingers or a pen then take it to a computer shop and get another one -----Original Message----- I just notice that the clock at the bottom right hand corner of the screen no longer keep saccurate atime and date. I ahve reset the time and adte several time today and each time it loses time. Is there an internal battery that I need to change? Can this problem de fixed? I use windows 98 Thanks . |
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