[parisc-linux] RTC and FB on 735/125

MichaelS.Zick MichaelS.Zick
Sun, 22 Sep 2002 18:05:41 -0500


On Sunday 22 September 2002 01:30 pm, Yves Bodack wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i have a 'new' 735/125 workstation, which I run Debian 3.0 on.
> hp735# uname -a
> Linux hp735 2.4.19-32 #1 Tue Aug 20 03:25:39 MDT 2002 parisc unknown
> unknown GNU/Linux
>
> 1st problem I have is the Real Time Clock. On boot I get the following
> messages:
>
> System Time was Thu Jan 1 00:00:10 UTC 1970
> Setting the System Clock using the Hardware Clock as reference...
> RTC_RD_TIME: Bad address
> ioctl() to /dev/rtc read the time failed.
> System Clock set. System local time is now Thu Jan 1 00:00:13 UTC 1970.
>
Perhaps it is really a good address and a bad clock battery.
Mike