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Re: Time is runnign too fast



On Wednesday 29 October 2003 19:23, Ron Jr wrote:
> On Wed, 2003-10-29 at 12:05, Raffaele Sandrini wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I have  a problem on my laptop. Almost every time its running on
> > batteries the time runs twice or more as fast as it should. It almost
> > everytime happens if i plug AC on while its running... Im sure thats a
> > stepping problem (laptops runns at higher freq with ac plugged in). Is
> > there a way to fix this. Linux has to know when the CPU stepps to
> > recalculate the time. I use kernel 2.6.0-test8 with SID.
>
> I guess that rebooting the PC would drain too much battery?
>
Dont understand your answer... The laptups time often runs too fast if it 
starts in battery mode (and no ac will be pugged in).

BTW: Rebooting is never a solution.

cheers,
Raffaeled the womb.'"
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Raffaele Sandrini <rasa@gmx.ch>
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