Ok, I use a list in the "favorites" section of UEFI. I attach two pics of that screen. Only boot priority has been changed in addition to the settings in this favorites list (removed all but the SSD where Win7 starts from).
My BIOS clock has frozen again 3 times after updating BIOS to 1707.Before this, the re-flash & reset advice has kept my BIOS clock running since last August. The BIOS update to 1707 broke it again.After the update, i've tried the re-flash and reset -...
Promised to report here... my RTC has not stopped yet and it's been over a week. It seems likely that either the re-flash or the standby-CMOS-reset was the solution. Thanks a lot for the advice. I'll let you know if the BIOS clock stop failure occurs...
Ok I will try that and report back here if succesful. I understand that "with standby power applied" means that I should clear the CMOS with the jumper on the motherboard without turning off the PSU from the mechanical switch. Is that correct?