Re: [iPAQ] Inaccurate time on iPAQ

For what it's worth, I have also seen some clock skew (about 8 hours worth),
but I put it down to having reboot the unit, rather than to it having been
asleep.

It would be nice if there were some way to preserve the RTC under all
conditions except total battery drain.

Mikey

Jamey:
> The RTC runs at the same speed while asleep as while awake. Are you
> experiencing significant RTC drift? Are you running ntpd to maintain
> time while it is awake? Can you give me a more quantitative value for
> "skews badly"?

Timothy:
> > I've noticed that, the iPAQ, when left for more than a few
> > hours (asleep)
> > with no external power, the rtc skews badly. Is there some
> > way to make it
> > retain time better while asleep? (I'm on the latest
> > 2.4.16-rmk1 kernel)
Received on Mon Feb 4 07:36:29 2002