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tuppe666
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PostPosted: Sat Mar 01, 2008 7:28 pm    Post subject: cannot access the system clock via any known method(boot) Reply with quote

I get this error on startup, "cannot access the system clock via any known method"
I use NTP I am not sure how to fix this, or if its possible
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PostPosted: Sun Mar 02, 2008 12:00 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

I don't think it has anything to do with NTP, it has to do with the clock in your computer.
Do you have Enhanced Real Time Clock Support in you kernel? (It's under Character Devices)
If it is built as a module, it should be loaded.
Do
Code:
# lsmod

to see if it is loaded.
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