To Frank, before you toss the board I would
replace the cmos battery, (RTC/NVRAM).
This might not be your answer but it's a good
place to start. Copy your settings first in your
bios setup, replace battery, reinstall settings.
I hope this helps,
From Ken Cornell
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>
> Dear Group:
> On my post of 04.08.99 I shared a problem I was having about the crash,
> date and time reset. Since that time the system has decided to
> malfunction and I am sending a copy of this post to the list to see if
> someone can help me sort out what is going on. I have sent this same
> post to the Mfg. of the board too.
>
>
> I am experiencing problems with the board and I have tried to find the
> answer at the site but there are no answers. So.....
>
> The first problem I experienced was a system crash while I was on the
> net. I had to hit the reset button and I was notified by Norton
> Utilities that there was a date and time stamp error. To make this
> short, the date  reverted to 1980 and the time rolled to 0001. (12:01am)
>
> A little while after this incident, after loosing all of the information
> on my system, (both hard drives) I began the difficult task of
> rebuilding
> the data.
>
>
> I would like to know what the problem is and how can I correct it. Any
> information will be appreciated.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Frank Suszka
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