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Re: Timetraveling with Warp 4

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From: doug.bissettatibm.net Doug Bisse...
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 1999 00:00
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On Thu, 3 Jun 1999 09:34:37, 
windows.from.your.harddisk.arnoldvanovereem@iname.com (Arnold van 
Overeem) wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> On one of my systems a have a peculiar bug: the realtime clock appears to run 
> twice the normal speed.
> A closer examination reveals the following:
> The clock in Warpcenter appears to run normally except that the minute counter
> is increased twice a minute (at 59 seconds AND at 60 seconds).
> The systemclock behaves similarly. In analog mode the minute arm is advanced 
> twice each the seconds pass the upper position.
> When a open a properties dialog box for the system clock, the time setting in 
> the properties notebook runs normally, and shows discrepancies that increase 
> each minute with the ananlog clock and the warpcenter
> 
> Exiting the properties dialog does not adjust the speeding time, and reopening
> gives the same time during the current minute. 
> Changing the time in properties (be it one second) immediately adjusts 
> (resets) the time in the analog system clock and the warpcenter.
> 
> The same system shows no timing problems when runnung windows.
> All other systems I have, do not show this weird behaviour.
> 
> The configuration:
> Toshiba Satellite Pro 440  CT
> 48 MB (133 MHz Pentium MMX)
> Warp 4 FP8
> 
> Anyone who can explain this to me, and may be even tell me how to correct ?
> 
> remove windows from your harddisk to reply
> ==========================================
> Arnold van Overeem
> ==========================================
> Let's make the difference/2

There was an extensive thread about this problem sometime back. Check 
DEJANEWS. I think the fix was to backlevel the CLOCK01.SYS file, but I
don't remember for sure.

Hope this helps...
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From: doug.bissett"at"ibm.net (Doug Bissett)
Subject: Re: Timetraveling with Warp 4
Date: 1999/06/03
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