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diff --git a/site/faq/index.php b/site/faq/index.php index 8c32a13..25363a1 100644 --- a/site/faq/index.php +++ b/site/faq/index.php @@ -116,30 +116,12 @@ <div> <h1>Important issues</h1> - <h2 id="epochfail">My computer thinks it's 1970-01-01 <span class="r"><a href="#epochfail">#epochfail</a></span></h2> - <p> - <strong>sudo hwclock -w</strong> - </p> - <p> - The hardware clock may have been reset, - if the NVRAM battery was removed for some reason. - Use the above command in GNU/Linux, assuming that you've set the system time accurately. - NOTE: this paragraph is to be treated with contempt. See note below: - </p> - <p> - This seems to be an issue in Linux kernel version 4.3 and higher, though it - may also affect older releases. We know that it does not affect Linux kernel - version 3.13 (the one used in Trisquel 7, which many libreboot developers and - users use). A bisect of the upstream linux kernel Git repository is in order, - so that we can find out which commit introduced this issue, and submit a patch - to fix it. - </p> + <h2 id="epochfail">My computer thinks it's 1970-01-01 (GM45 laptops) <span class="r"><a href="#epochfail">#epochfail</a></span></h2> <p> <strong>Use libreboot-unstable releases for now (until next stable release): <a href="https://libreboot.org/beta/">libreboot.org/beta</a> or build from libreboot.git. This was a bug in coreboot, fixed upstream and merged - in libreboot-unstable. You will need to reset the century byte (just - clear CMOS/NVRAM, then set date again using hwclock).</strong> + in libreboot-unstable.</strong> </p> <p> <a href="#pagetop">Back to top of page</a> |