>I have software that relies on a BIOS date and time. (software name is not
>important)
>My system date shows Thu Sep 13:11:43 EST 2000
>but for some reason my Bios is about 12 hours behind.
>I reboot, change the bios date and time to be correct - boot, the Linux
>date and time are now wrong so I change them....guess what my bios date and
>time are wrong again.
>Is there something I am missing......
>
>I need the BIOS time to be correct.
>
>oh..RH 6.2
If you want the BIOS time to be localtime, then you need to configure
Linux to use localtime, otherwise Linux will use UTC (GMT) and so will
the BIOS and thus be 11 hours behind currently.
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