Clock runs fast in Ubuntu!?

[Daniel Robitaille]

On Sun, 2005-18-09 at 13:12 -0400, Steve wrote:
> I'm hoping someone else has experienced this... my computer's clock
> runs fast in Ubuntu, and I need to keep resetting it (sometimes as
> much as 15 minutes fast in 3 hours). I've also checked to
> "periodically sync with timeserver" but I think because I use dialup
> that is not working. It works if I manually "sync now".
> 
> I hope someone can explain why its running fast.
> 
> I have an AMD Athlon 2500+, on an Asus A7N8X-X (NVidia Nforce2
> chipset). Nothing is overclocked.
> 
> Thanks for any ideas!
> 
> -Steve.

there is a bug report opened in the bugzilla that may be related to your
problem:

"System clock runs far too fast"
 https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=11304



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