MaxClockRate

Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2

HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\W32Time\Config

Data type Range Default value

REG_DWORD

 

 

Description

Specifies the largest base clock rate (in 10-7 seconds) that the clock discipline allows. The default value is 100288 plus the time interval of the system clock interrupt, which varies by computer.

Activation Method

To make changes to this entry effective, at the command line, type:

w32tm /config /update

Caution

  • Increasing this value increases the rate at which time convergence is accomplished, but also increases the potential for instability.

See Also

Concepts

MinClockRate