Re: system clock speed too high?

Martin Schlemmer (azarah@gentoo.org)
03 Jun 2003 16:49:41 +0200


On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 16:23, Andreas Haumer wrote:

> The "USB legacy support" settings slipped through when
> I was preparing the system. I was too much concentrated
> on the ACPI/Fusion MPT problems...
>
> But something must be wrong in this area, as the kernel prints
> this "..MP-BIOS bug: 8254 timer not connected to IO-APIC"
> message when USB legacy support is disabled.
>
> Anyway, I'll have this system available for tests in the
> next few days (it is to be installed as production server
> next week), and it _will_ suffer a lot from the stress tests
> I've planned... ;-)
>
> So if you want me to test anything (ACPI patches, perhaps?)
> you're very welcome!
>

What about contacting the manufacturer to fix the bios ?

Regards,

-- 
Martin Schlemmer

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