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  1. Bug #43745
  2. Comment #82

Comment 82 for bug 43745

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Jere Retzer (jereretzer) wrote : Re: [Bug 43745] Re: Ubuntu corrupts real time clock on some dell laptops

Ouch. Did you report it on the bug list? I had to finish configuring that laptop so went to Opensuse 10.2. I really like Ubuntu, however. Good luck!

-----Original Message-----
>From: wr19026 <email address hidden>
>Sent: Jan 31, 2007 6:39 PM
>To: <email address hidden>
>Subject: [Bug 43745] Re: Ubuntu corrupts real time clock on some dell laptops
>
>Well, it's not limited to Dell laptops. I can confirm that it also
>occurs on a new Dell PowerEdge 840.
>
>The funny thing is that I run 6.06 for a reason, namely that this
>version is supposed to be supported for a long period of time. Yet it's
>not (being?) fixed in Dapper but Edy and Feisty seem to be dealing with
>it much better.
>
>Guess I'll have to install Edgy in order not to run any risks.
>
>--
>Ubuntu corrupts real time clock on some dell laptops
>https://launchpad.net/bugs/43745