Re: CMOS Checksum error
From: M. Warner Losh (imp_at_bsdimp.com)
Date: 10/26/04
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Date: Mon, 25 Oct 2004 20:40:00 -0600 (MDT) To: jeremiah_holt@comcast.net
In message: <XFMail.20041025164213.jeremiah_holt@comcast.net>
jeremiah_holt@comcast.net writes:
: I have a interresting problem. When I go to reboot my machine
: with shutdown -r or reboot. The system reboots normally
: until POST when I get a CMOS Checksum invalid message default
: settings applied. However if I use halt or shutdown -h
: and power off then back on I don't get the error and BIOS settings
: are retained.
Sounds like a dead CMOS battery in an older system. Or at least a
marginal one.
Warner
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