Hi,
All these settings should be controlled in your System BIOS rather than
windows.
Reboot and press "the key to enter setup"
and fix it in there
Regards,
Matt
"Terry" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> My OS is WINXP Home Edition SP3 running on an HP Pavilion a450n
> computer. About 3 weeks ago I updated to WINXP SP3. For about 2 weeks
> all was fine. About a week ago I noticed that my Date/Time was wrong.
> I would correct it but every time I shut down & rebooted the wrong
> date & time is indicated. Also,my computer power cord is plugged into
> a power strip. I turn on the power strip & then press the power on
> button on the front of the computer & the boot up begins. Now as soon
> as I turn on the power strip the computer turns on by itself without
> me having to press the power button. Can I use a Restore Point before
> I downloaded SP3 or am I stuck with it?
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