Re: [cobalt-users] RE: NTP Servers Again - Given Up

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on 7-8-02 9:04 AM, E.B. Dreger stated:

> I doubt that it's the motherboard.
> 
> Note that your timezone is GMT+1200, and your hw clock is exactly
> 12 hours behind.  It's more than a coincidence -- it's fun with
> timezones.  You're running your hw clock off GMT and your sw
> clock off local time, thus leaving hw exactly 12 hours behind.
> 
> I'm a bit ignorant on how to correct this... although I'm on US
> Central time, I prefer running GMT (and ignoring DST) on our
> servers, anyway.  Thus I'm "cheating" in this respect, and would
> need to search and dink around to tell you how to fix this. :-)

We are using a time clock down in Urbana and we are CST also. We are
experiencing the same as Chae is. We did use Apple's time clock
time.apple.com and on the Mac's we didn't get the 12 hour but on the Raq's
we did. I thought that the time zone was not a deciding factor in keeping
the clocks.

Dave