My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using XP Pro.

How can I get it to update?

Re: Clock not updating by Arkadiusz

Arkadiusz
Fri Mar 07 00:41:57 PST 2008

Trevor wrote:

> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using XP Pro.
> How can I get it to update?

Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.

--
Regards
Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk

Re: Clock not updating by Trevor

Trevor
Fri Mar 07 07:32:29 PST 2008


"Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in message
news:47D10F41.3020404@blackfox.org...
> Trevor wrote:
>
>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using XP
>> Pro.
>> How can I get it to update?
>
> Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.
>
> --


Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.



Re: Clock not updating by Arkadiusz

Arkadiusz
Fri Mar 07 08:07:21 PST 2008

Trevor wrote:

>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using XP
>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?

>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.

> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.

Have you tried to use some other NTP server?

--
Regards
Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk

Re: Clock not updating by Trevor

Trevor
Fri Mar 07 11:38:53 PST 2008


"Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in message
news:47D170F8.4090308@blackfox.org...
> Trevor wrote:
>
>>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using XP
>>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?
>
>>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.
>
>> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
>> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.
>
> Have you tried to use some other NTP server?
>
> --
> Regards
> Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk

Yes I've tried 4 or 5 all give same message



Re: Clock not updating by Unknown

Unknown
Fri Mar 07 11:56:34 PST 2008

What specifically is grayed out?
"Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
news:13t36eret49i3d0@corp.supernews.com...
>
> "Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in message
> news:47D170F8.4090308@blackfox.org...
>> Trevor wrote:
>>
>>>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using XP
>>>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?
>>
>>>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.
>>
>>> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
>>> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.
>>
>> Have you tried to use some other NTP server?
>>
>> --
>> Regards
>> Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk
>
> Yes I've tried 4 or 5 all give same message
>



Re: Clock not updating by Trevor

Trevor
Fri Mar 07 13:05:42 PST 2008


"Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
news:S5hAj.4812$fX7.821@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
> What specifically is grayed out?
> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:13t36eret49i3d0@corp.supernews.com...
>>
>> "Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in message
>> news:47D170F8.4090308@blackfox.org...
>>> Trevor wrote:
>>>
>>>>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using XP
>>>>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?
>>>
>>>>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.
>>>
>>>> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
>>>> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.
>>>
>>> Have you tried to use some other NTP server?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Regards
>>> Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk
>>
>> Yes I've tried 4 or 5 all give same message
>>
>
Well originally the bit where you select a time server was grayed out so I
couldn't enter anything. Mysteriously this went and now I can enter a server
but always get the afore mentioned error message.



Re: Clock not updating by Unknown

Unknown
Fri Mar 07 14:59:03 PST 2008

I think your ISP server is having a problem. Try tock.usno.navy.mil
again. Remember we set the clocks ahead this weekend. Maybe they are working
on the server.
"Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
news:13t3bhnkkm51lee@corp.supernews.com...
>
> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
> news:S5hAj.4812$fX7.821@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>> What specifically is grayed out?
>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:13t36eret49i3d0@corp.supernews.com...
>>>
>>> "Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in
>>> message news:47D170F8.4090308@blackfox.org...
>>>> Trevor wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using
>>>>>>> XP
>>>>>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?
>>>>
>>>>>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.
>>>>
>>>>> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
>>>>> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.
>>>>
>>>> Have you tried to use some other NTP server?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Regards
>>>> Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk
>>>
>>> Yes I've tried 4 or 5 all give same message
>>>
>>
> Well originally the bit where you select a time server was grayed out so I
> couldn't enter anything. Mysteriously this went and now I can enter a
> server but always get the afore mentioned error message.
>



Re: Clock not updating by Trevor

Trevor
Sat Mar 08 00:10:52 PST 2008


"Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
news:XMjAj.4824$fX7.2603@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>I think your ISP server is having a problem. Try tock.usno.navy.mil again.
>Remember we set the clocks ahead this weekend. Maybe they are working on
>the server.
> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:13t3bhnkkm51lee@corp.supernews.com...
>>
>> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
>> news:S5hAj.4812$fX7.821@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>>> What specifically is grayed out?
>>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>>> news:13t36eret49i3d0@corp.supernews.com...
>>>>
>>>> "Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in
>>>> message news:47D170F8.4090308@blackfox.org...
>>>>> Trevor wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using
>>>>>>>> XP
>>>>>>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
>>>>>> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.
>>>>>
>>>>> Have you tried to use some other NTP server?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk
>>>>
>>>> Yes I've tried 4 or 5 all give same message
>>>>
>>>
>> Well originally the bit where you select a time server was grayed out so
>> I couldn't enter anything. Mysteriously this went and now I can enter a
>> server but always get the afore mentioned error message.
>>
>


I don't know where you are but it's the last Sat in March here (England)



Re: Clock not updating by Trevor

Trevor
Sat Mar 08 00:11:43 PST 2008


"Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
news:XMjAj.4824$fX7.2603@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>I think your ISP server is having a problem. Try tock.usno.navy.mil again.
>Remember we set the clocks ahead this weekend. Maybe they are working on
>the server.
> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:13t3bhnkkm51lee@corp.supernews.com...
>>
>> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
>> news:S5hAj.4812$fX7.821@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>>> What specifically is grayed out?
>>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>>> news:13t36eret49i3d0@corp.supernews.com...
>>>>
>>>> "Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in
>>>> message news:47D170F8.4090308@blackfox.org...
>>>>> Trevor wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using
>>>>>>>> XP
>>>>>>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.
>>>>>
>>>>>> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
>>>>>> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.
>>>>>
>>>>> Have you tried to use some other NTP server?
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Regards
>>>>> Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk
>>>>
>>>> Yes I've tried 4 or 5 all give same message
>>>>
>>>
>> Well originally the bit where you select a time server was grayed out so
>> I couldn't enter anything. Mysteriously this went and now I can enter a
>> server but always get the afore mentioned error message.
>>
>


I'm sure any server I use will produce this message.



Re: Clock not updating by Frank

Frank
Sat Mar 08 04:26:23 PST 2008

"Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
news:13t4igqeksv6q23@corp.supernews.com...
>
> I don't know where you are but it's the last Sat in March here (England)
>

Here it's only the second Saturday in March (US).

--
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www.fjsmjs.com
Do not reply with email


Re: Clock not updating by Unknown

Unknown
Sat Mar 08 08:54:16 PST 2008

Set the proper day of the month.
"Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
news:13t4iidanbeej24@corp.supernews.com...
>
> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
> news:XMjAj.4824$fX7.2603@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>>I think your ISP server is having a problem. Try tock.usno.navy.mil
>>again. Remember we set the clocks ahead this weekend. Maybe they are
>>working on the server.
>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:13t3bhnkkm51lee@corp.supernews.com...
>>>
>>> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
>>> news:S5hAj.4812$fX7.821@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>>>> What specifically is grayed out?
>>>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>>>> news:13t36eret49i3d0@corp.supernews.com...
>>>>>
>>>>> "Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in
>>>>> message news:47D170F8.4090308@blackfox.org...
>>>>>> Trevor wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out. Using
>>>>>>>>> XP
>>>>>>>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
>>>>>>> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have you tried to use some other NTP server?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes I've tried 4 or 5 all give same message
>>>>>
>>>>
>>> Well originally the bit where you select a time server was grayed out so
>>> I couldn't enter anything. Mysteriously this went and now I can enter a
>>> server but always get the afore mentioned error message.
>>>
>>
>
>
> I'm sure any server I use will produce this message.
>



Re: Clock not updating by Trevor

Trevor
Sat Mar 08 11:51:53 PST 2008

I"ve set the time and date manually




"Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
news:YwzAj.16396$Ch6.4822@newssvr11.news.prodigy.net...
> Set the proper day of the month.
> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:13t4iidanbeej24@corp.supernews.com...
>>
>> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
>> news:XMjAj.4824$fX7.2603@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>>>I think your ISP server is having a problem. Try tock.usno.navy.mil
>>>again. Remember we set the clocks ahead this weekend. Maybe they are
>>>working on the server.
>>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>>> news:13t3bhnkkm51lee@corp.supernews.com...
>>>>
>>>> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
>>>> news:S5hAj.4812$fX7.821@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>>>>> What specifically is grayed out?
>>>>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>>>>> news:13t36eret49i3d0@corp.supernews.com...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in
>>>>>> message news:47D170F8.4090308@blackfox.org...
>>>>>>> Trevor wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out.
>>>>>>>>>> Using XP
>>>>>>>>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this setting.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
>>>>>>>> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Have you tried to use some other NTP server?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>> Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes I've tried 4 or 5 all give same message
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Well originally the bit where you select a time server was grayed out
>>>> so I couldn't enter anything. Mysteriously this went and now I can
>>>> enter a server but always get the afore mentioned error message.
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> I'm sure any server I use will produce this message.
>>
>
>



Re: Clock not updating by Unknown

Unknown
Sat Mar 08 12:32:34 PST 2008

Does it update now?
"Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
news:13t5rj6a0192od5@corp.supernews.com...
> I"ve set the time and date manually
>
>
>
>
> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
> news:YwzAj.16396$Ch6.4822@newssvr11.news.prodigy.net...
>> Set the proper day of the month.
>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>> news:13t4iidanbeej24@corp.supernews.com...
>>>
>>> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
>>> news:XMjAj.4824$fX7.2603@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>>>>I think your ISP server is having a problem. Try tock.usno.navy.mil
>>>>again. Remember we set the clocks ahead this weekend. Maybe they are
>>>>working on the server.
>>>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>>>> news:13t3bhnkkm51lee@corp.supernews.com...
>>>>>
>>>>> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
>>>>> news:S5hAj.4812$fX7.821@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>>>>>> What specifically is grayed out?
>>>>>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:13t36eret49i3d0@corp.supernews.com...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in
>>>>>>> message news:47D170F8.4090308@blackfox.org...
>>>>>>>> Trevor wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out.
>>>>>>>>>>> Using XP
>>>>>>>>>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this
>>>>>>>>>> setting.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
>>>>>>>>> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Have you tried to use some other NTP server?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>> Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes I've tried 4 or 5 all give same message
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>> Well originally the bit where you select a time server was grayed out
>>>>> so I couldn't enter anything. Mysteriously this went and now I can
>>>>> enter a server but always get the afore mentioned error message.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> I'm sure any server I use will produce this message.
>>>
>>
>>
>
>



Re: Clock not updating by Trevor

Trevor
Sat Mar 08 14:15:08 PST 2008

No


"Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
news:CJCAj.13304$xq2.9806@newssvr21.news.prodigy.net...
> Does it update now?
> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
> news:13t5rj6a0192od5@corp.supernews.com...
>> I"ve set the time and date manually
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
>> news:YwzAj.16396$Ch6.4822@newssvr11.news.prodigy.net...
>>> Set the proper day of the month.
>>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>>> news:13t4iidanbeej24@corp.supernews.com...
>>>>
>>>> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
>>>> news:XMjAj.4824$fX7.2603@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>>>>>I think your ISP server is having a problem. Try tock.usno.navy.mil
>>>>>again. Remember we set the clocks ahead this weekend. Maybe they are
>>>>>working on the server.
>>>>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>>>>> news:13t3bhnkkm51lee@corp.supernews.com...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Unknown" <unknown@unknown.kom> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:S5hAj.4812$fX7.821@nlpi061.nbdc.sbc.com...
>>>>>>> What specifically is grayed out?
>>>>>>> "Trevor" <trevor@nospam.woldsweather.co.uk> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:13t36eret49i3d0@corp.supernews.com...
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk" <blackfox@x-privat.org> wrote in
>>>>>>>> message news:47D170F8.4090308@blackfox.org...
>>>>>>>>> Trevor wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> My PC clock is not updating. In the settings its greyed out.
>>>>>>>>>>>> Using XP
>>>>>>>>>>>> Pro. How can I get it to update?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Use account with administrative privileges to change this
>>>>>>>>>>> setting.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Get message 'an error occurred getting the status of the last
>>>>>>>>>> synchronisation. An unexpected network error occurred.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Have you tried to use some other NTP server?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>> Arkadiusz 'Black Fox' Artyszuk
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Yes I've tried 4 or 5 all give same message
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Well originally the bit where you select a time server was grayed out
>>>>>> so I couldn't enter anything. Mysteriously this went and now I can
>>>>>> enter a server but always get the afore mentioned error message.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I'm sure any server I use will produce this message.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
>