Microsoft KB Archive/913551

= FIX: Windows CE 5.0 does not automatically switch to daylight saving time when you use a southern hemisphere time zone =

Article ID: 913551

Article Last Modified on 2/8/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft Windows CE 5.0

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SYMPTOMS
When you use a southern hemisphere time zone, Microsoft Windows CE 5.0 does not automatically switch to daylight saving time.



CAUSE
This problem occurs because the next DSTTimeChange timezone event is not calculated correctly. This problem occurs when the change from standard time to daylight saving time is the first event in a year.



Software update information
A supported software update is now available from Microsoft as Windows CE 5.0 Core OS QFE 913551. To resolve this problem immediately, click the following article number for information about obtaining Windows CE Platform Builder and core operating system software updates:

837392 How to locate core operating system fixes for Microsoft Windows CE Platform Builder products

Prerequisites
This update is supported only if all previously issued updates for this product have also been installed.

Restart requirement
After you install this update, you must perform a clean build of the whole platform. To clean the platform, click Clean on the Build menu. To build the platform, click Build Platform on the Build menu. You do not have to restart your computer after you apply this update.

Update replacement information
This update does not replace any other updates.

File information
The English version of this package has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table.

The English version of this software update has the file attributes (or later file attributes) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the &quot;Applies to&quot; section.

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