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howtos:hardware:syncing_hardware_clock_and_system_local_time [2013/01/11 17:46 (UTC)] – [Overview] hazelhowtos:hardware:syncing_hardware_clock_and_system_local_time [2013/10/16 23:44 (UTC)] – corrected prior reviewed mark to make it hidden mfillpot
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-<-- Reviewed 20130111 by hazel -->====== How To Sync Your System Time to Hardware Clock Consistently ======+====== How To Sync Your System Time to Hardware Clock Consistently ======
  
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 <note>Obviously there are other ways to achieve the same effect, but this process is least likely to confuse as you set initial time inside the Operating System and then adjust the BIOS clock accordingly.</note>  <note>Obviously there are other ways to achieve the same effect, but this process is least likely to confuse as you set initial time inside the Operating System and then adjust the BIOS clock accordingly.</note> 
  
-Now boot into Distro Y and follow the same steps as above. It doesn't matter if the hardware clock is now set correctly, you can still reset the clock once to make sure that every distribution you multi-boot recognizes the hardware clock as set to the local time. +Now boot into Distro Y and follow the same steps as above. It doesn't matter that the hardware clock is now set correctly, you can still reset the clock once to make sure that every distribution you multi-boot recognizes the hardware clock as set to the local time. 
  
 ===== Syncing to UTC instead of Local Time ===== ===== Syncing to UTC instead of Local Time =====
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