1. Install battery
2. Set timezone
# timedatectl set-timezone Europe/Warsaw

3. Set time
# date -s "2025-05-20"
# date -s "21:54:30"

4. RTC before:
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5. Install util-linux-extra
# apt install util-linux-extra
or download: http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian/pool/ma ... _arm64.deb
and install dpkg -i

6. RTC manipulation
# hwclock --set --date "2025-05-20 22:15:00"
# hwclock --hctosys (Sync OS Time with RTC)
# hwclock --systohc (Sync RTC Time with OS)


7. Set synchronization from RTC
# timedatectl set-ntp off


Add in /etc/rc.local:
# Synchronise System clock to hardware RTC
/sbin/hwclock --hctosys --localtime --noadjfile


8. RTC after
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9. Overview image
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