[KLUG Members] hwclock

Adam Williams members@kalamazoolinux.org
Fri, 19 Apr 2002 08:52:17 -0400 (EDT)


>Has anybody had a system get stock on hwclock while booting?

Yes.

>If so, how can one fix this?

Flash the BIOS and/or replace the MB.
 
>It's an Athlon on an Asus A7V motherboard.  

Hm, yes, I think Asus AMD board are where I've seen this before.... <dig 
dig dig>

>The current system is RedHat 7.2. 
>RedHat 6.2 boots find...

Interesting.  Could be related to kernel version.  Try jumping up,  I 
though they fixed up some of the AMD crap.

>The system doesn't lock up solid.  If I go into Single user mode I can ctrl-C to
>get to a prompt.  If I type hwclock it doesn't respond...