progressive errors

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Progressive errors refer to system issues that worsen over time, such as the intermittent Windows clock errors described in a forum thread where time jumps increased from 2 to 4 hours behind actual time within minutes. The thread discusses potential causes like BIOS problems, time server issues, or malware infection, with the user noting the errors are progressive in scale and occur at precise hour intervals. This tag covers troubleshooting steps for such escalating system anomalies, including time synchronization fixes and security checks.
  1. seekermeister

    Windows 7 Intermittent Windows Clock Errors: Time Jumps and Potential AV Infection

    It's never been a problem before...at least not like this. At about 4:00 A.M. I noticed that Windows time was 2 hours behind the actual time, so I ran a sync on time.nist.gov, which corrected it. However, just ~20 minutes later, I was dismayed to see it had gone back again, but this time 3...
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