The System Time May Be Late After You Restart the Computer (311785)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
- Microsoft Windows XP Professional
This article was previously published under Q311785 SYMPTOMS If you are running Windows XP configured for a workgroup
and without an Internet connection, the system time may be late after you
restart the computer. CAUSE The Windows Time service sets the time even if the service
does not have access to a time-source server. Doing so slows down the time in
some situations. RESOLUTION To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for
Windows XP. For additional information, click the following article number to
view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base: 322389
How to Obtain the Latest Windows XP Service Pack
The English version of this fix should have the
following file attributes or later:
Date Time Version Size File name Platform
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09-Nov-2001 16:30 5.1.2600.19 159,232 W32time.dll x86
10-Nov-2001 02:29 5.1.2600.19 436,224 W32time.dll IA64
10-Nov-2001 02:30 5.1.2600.19 159,232 Ww32time.dll IA64
WORKAROUND To work around this problem, disable the Windows Time
service if you do not require time synchronization. STATUSMicrosoft
has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed
at the beginning of this article.
| Modification Type: | Minor | Last Reviewed: | 9/26/2005 |
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