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Re: Turion64 clock and the APIC



> Am Donnerstag, 18. August 2005 08:06 schrieb Alex Perry:
> > I've been using a Turion64 based laptop for a couple of weeks,
> > installed with Sarge/Pure64 in a single boot configuration,
> > and everything is as expected.  Just like my Athlon64 laptops.
> >
> > There's just one irritating thing.  Unless I specify NOAPIC,
> > the system clock runs exactly twice as fast as wall clock.
> > It maintains that ratio irrespective of the CPU frequency.
> > It's true in both the Debian "kernel-image-2.6.8-11-amd64-k8"
> > as well as the most recent 2.6.12.5 stable release (local build).
> >
> > Has anyone come across a patch to fix the problem neatly so I
> > can turn my the APIC again?  Just thought I'd ask on list ...
> > 	Alex.
> >
> > PS:
> > HP L2005: ML-34, ATI south & video, RTL8139, Broadcom, rest TI.
> 
> I read this on debian-laptop, maybe it is a better fix then noapic?
> 
> http://lists.debian.org/debian-laptop/2005/07/msg00391.html

Looks great, but doesn't work for me ... either on custom or Debian kernel.



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