From: Vet on 10 Jan 2010 15:17 Can someone tell me why I lose Time and date when I turn my computer off? When I turn it on a couple of days the time and date is wrong, and how to fix it?The time is located at the bottom right corner. Thanks for the inf. and your help. VIETNAM VET 82 abn div 3rd BDE Pho Loi 1969
From: Stubbo of Oz on 10 Jan 2010 16:20 On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 15:17:19 -0500, "Vet" <Vet(a)Vietnam.net> wrote: >Can someone tell me why I lose Time and date when I turn my computer off? >When I turn it on a couple of days the time and date is wrong, and how to >fix it?The time is located at the bottom right corner. > Thanks for the inf. and your help. > VIETNAM VET > 82 abn div 3rd BDE > Pho Loi 1969 You try replacing your CMOS battery. See here:- http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000239.htm -- ---------------- Stubbo of Oz ----------------
From: Vet on 10 Jan 2010 17:42 Thanks for responding. Vietnam Vet "Stubbo of Oz" <stubbo(a)invalid.invalid> wrote in message news:j3hkk51mfc7mnq72rgkh1jaoii99k2c0k3(a)4ax.com... > On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 15:17:19 -0500, "Vet" <Vet(a)Vietnam.net> wrote: > >>Can someone tell me why I lose Time and date when I turn my computer off? >>When I turn it on a couple of days the time and date is wrong, and how to >>fix it?The time is located at the bottom right corner. >> Thanks for the inf. and your help. >> VIETNAM VET >> 82 abn div 3rd BDE >> Pho Loi 1969 > > You try replacing your CMOS battery. > > See here:- > > http://www.computerhope.com/issues/ch000239.htm > > -- > ---------------- > Stubbo of Oz > ----------------
From: Jeff Strickland on 11 Jan 2010 12:12 "Vet" <Vet(a)Vietnam.net> wrote in message news:hideo901ntf(a)enews1.newsguy.com... > Can someone tell me why I lose Time and date when I turn my computer off? > When I turn it on a couple of days the time and date is wrong, and how to > fix it?The time is located at the bottom right corner. > Thanks for the inf. and your help. > VIETNAM VET > 82 abn div 3rd BDE > Pho Loi 1969 > You need a new CMOS battery. The battery os located on the mother board inside the machine, if it's a desktop machine, you can easily replace it yourself. The battery is typically a 2032, and is widely available at drug stores, Target, and WalMart.
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