Date and time

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The Date/Time stops when computer is turned off. I have to reset each time I
use computer. How would I correct this?
Thanks,

Dianne

 

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change your CMOS battery
peterk

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"Dianne2005" <Dianne2005@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> The Date/Time stops when computer is turned off. I have to reset each time
> I
> use computer. How would I correct this?
> Thanks,
>
> Dianne

 

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Here's the key item:
Write down all system BIOS settings
A paper record of your CMOS setup is always a good thing to have.

How To Replace The CMOS Battery In Your PC
http://www.liverepair.com/encyclopedia/articles/cmosreplace.asp

How to replace the CMOS battery
http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000239.htm

When was the last time you thought about the battery in your PC?
http://home.i-plus.net/jtmurphy/cmos.htm

CMOS Problems
http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prkd_tro_wncb.asp

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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:ECD34CDA-7FA4-4CDF-9D66-62F379A59F3C@microsoft.com,
Dianne2005 <Dianne2005@discussions.microsoft.com> hunted and pecked:
> The Date/Time stops when computer is turned off. I have to reset each
> time I use computer. How would I correct this?
> Thanks,
>
> Dianne