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| | synchronize with internet time server Hi, I have been trying to make my computer time & internet time the same. I have downloaded the Vista patch due to daylight savings but still had no luck. I have clicked on DATE and TIME settings, under the Internet tab, my computer wont synchronize with internet time server. It keeps coming up: An error has occurred while windows was synchronizing with time.windows.com Do you know how I can fix this?? Thanks ![]() -- Bex ![]() |
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| | Re: synchronize with internet time server I got it also. I tried to ping time.windows.com, the response was always request time out. I just assume that the server is not there "Bex L" <BexL@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:12115CEF-BF2A-4489-8AAF-9BB82B2EE576@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to make my computer time & internet time the same. I > have > downloaded the Vista patch due to daylight savings but still had no luck. > I have clicked on DATE and TIME settings, under the Internet tab, my > computer wont synchronize with internet time server. It keeps coming up: > An > error has occurred while windows was synchronizing with time.windows.com > > Do you know how I can fix this?? > > Thanks ![]() > > > -- > Bex ![]() |
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| | Re: synchronize with internet time server Try using a different time server. A quick Google search will show that there are many you can choose from. -- Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@xxxxxx * NEW! Catch my blog ... http://msmvps.com/blogs/rgharper/ * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * The Website - http://rgharper.mvps.org/ * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "Bex L" <BexL@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:12115CEF-BF2A-4489-8AAF-9BB82B2EE576@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to make my computer time & internet time the same. I > have > downloaded the Vista patch due to daylight savings but still had no luck. > I have clicked on DATE and TIME settings, under the Internet tab, my > computer wont synchronize with internet time server. It keeps coming up: > An > error has occurred while windows was synchronizing with time.windows.com > > Do you know how I can fix this?? > > Thanks ![]() > > > -- > Bex ![]() |
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| | Re: synchronize with internet time server That's not unusual at all. Most servers won't return a ping. That's a security choice that the server administrator makes. -- Richard G. Harper [MVP Shell/User] rgharper@xxxxxx * NEW! Catch my blog ... http://msmvps.com/blogs/rgharper/ * PLEASE post all messages and replies in the newsgroups * The Website - http://rgharper.mvps.org/ * HELP us help YOU ... http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm "bamsan" <bamsan@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:59C536F7-8174-48C5-9E05-A6BA10F19EE5@xxxxxx Quote: >I got it also. I tried to ping time.windows.com, the response was always >request time out. I just assume that the server is not there > > "Bex L" <BexL@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:12115CEF-BF2A-4489-8AAF-9BB82B2EE576@xxxxxx Quote: >> Hi, >> >> I have been trying to make my computer time & internet time the same. I >> have >> downloaded the Vista patch due to daylight savings but still had no luck. >> I have clicked on DATE and TIME settings, under the Internet tab, my >> computer wont synchronize with internet time server. It keeps coming up: >> An >> error has occurred while windows was synchronizing with time.windows.com >> >> Do you know how I can fix this?? >> >> Thanks ![]() >> >> >> -- >> Bex ![]() |
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| | Re: synchronize with internet time server Choose a different server. Right Click on Time in taskbar Choose adjust date and time Choose internet Tab Choose Change Settings. Choose a different server. "Bex L" <BexL@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:12115CEF-BF2A-4489-8AAF-9BB82B2EE576@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to make my computer time & internet time the same. I > have > downloaded the Vista patch due to daylight savings but still had no luck. > I have clicked on DATE and TIME settings, under the Internet tab, my > computer wont synchronize with internet time server. It keeps coming up: > An > error has occurred while windows was synchronizing with time.windows.com > > Do you know how I can fix this?? > > Thanks ![]() > > > -- > Bex ![]() |
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| | Re: synchronize with internet time server Any chance your firewall program is blocking the time application? "Bex L" <BexL@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:12115CEF-BF2A-4489-8AAF-9BB82B2EE576@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi, > > I have been trying to make my computer time & internet time the same. I > have > downloaded the Vista patch due to daylight savings but still had no luck. > I have clicked on DATE and TIME settings, under the Internet tab, my > computer wont synchronize with internet time server. It keeps coming up: > An > error has occurred while windows was synchronizing with time.windows.com > > Do you know how I can fix this?? > > Thanks ![]() > > > -- > Bex ![]() |
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| Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | Re: synchronize with internet time server Hi, I have been trying to make my computer time & internet time the same. I have downloaded the Vista patch due to daylight savings but still had no luck. I have clicked on DATE and TIME settings, under the Internet tab, my computer wont synchronize with internet time server. It keeps coming up: An error has occurred while windows was synchronizing with time.windows.com Do you know how I can fix this?? Thanks ![]() -- Bex ![]() This tutorial will help you resolve your problem. You most likely will need to select a new time server. Internet Time Synchronization Shawn |
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| | Re: synchronize with internet time server There is no Change Settings button. On Oct 15, 4:27?am, "Robert Martin" <rob...@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: > Choose a different server. > Right Click on Time in taskbar > Choose adjust date and time > Choose internet Tab > Choose Change Settings. > Choose a different server. > > "Bex L" <B...@xxxxxx> wrote in message > > news:12115CEF-BF2A-4489-8AAF-9BB82B2EE576@xxxxxx > > > Quote: > > Hi, Quote: > > I have been trying to make my computer time & internet time the same. I > > have > > downloaded the Vista patch due to daylight savings but still had no luck. > > I have clicked on DATE and TIME settings, under the Internet tab, my > > computer wont synchronize with internet time server. It keeps coming up: > > An > >errorhasoccurredwhilewindowswassynchronizingwithtime.windows.com Quote: > > Do you know how I can fix this?? Quote: > > Thanks ![]() Quote: > > -- > > Bex - Hide quoted text -> - Show quoted text - |
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| | Re: synchronize with internet time server See Step 4. Internet Time Synchronization you don't have this? "Neil" <nhmiller@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:1193852359.564056.75120@xxxxxx Quote: > There is no Change Settings button. > > On Oct 15, 4:27?am, "Robert Martin" <rob...@xxxxxx> wrote: Quote: >> Choose a different server. >> Right Click on Time in taskbar >> Choose adjust date and time >> Choose internet Tab >> Choose Change Settings. >> Choose a different server. >> >> "Bex L" <B...@xxxxxx> wrote in message >> >> news:12115CEF-BF2A-4489-8AAF-9BB82B2EE576@xxxxxx >> >> >> Quote: >> > Hi, Quote: >> > I have been trying to make my computer time & internet time the same. I >> > have >> > downloaded the Vista patch due to daylight savings but still had no >> > luck. >> > I have clicked on DATE and TIME settings, under the Internet tab, my >> > computer wont synchronize with internet time server. It keeps coming >> > up: >> > An >> >errorhasoccurredwhilewindowswassynchronizingwithtime.windows.com Quote: >> > Do you know how I can fix this?? Quote: >> > Thanks ![]() Quote: >> > -- >> > Bex - Hide quoted text ->> - Show quoted text - > |
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