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Date:      Tue, 10 Jan 2006 09:29:28 +0100
From:      Andreas Rudisch <cyb.@gmx.net>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: System time suddenly changed after reboot.
Message-ID:  <1136881768.591.1.camel@p4-3200.local>
In-Reply-To: <20060110090130.67517.qmail@ssr.com>
References:  <20060110090130.67517.qmail@ssr.com>

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On Tue, 2006-01-10 at 09:01 +0000, Scott Ballantyne wrote:
> Running 5.3-RELEASE.
>=20
> After many years of using FreeBSD, and as many reboots or more, I had
> occasion to reboot today, and a few hours later discovered to my
> horror that the system time had suddenly been moved ahead to the year
> 2020!
>=20
> I did the best I could with the resulting mess, but I am curious if
> anyone else has seen this, or what would cause it.  This is the same
> hardware I have been running for a couple of years now, and I haven't
> changed anything in the bios or system.
>=20
> Thanks,
> Scott

Just an idea, but maybe the BIOS battery ran out of power and needs to
be replaced.

Andreas

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