Re: clock messed up

On Thursday 13 July 2006 05:55 am, Giuseppe Ghib=F2 wrote:


> Anyone knows a way to fix clock problems which occurs into
> kernel 2.6.12-22mdksmp (x86-64)? Basically under
> motherboard MSI K8N Diamond, and MSI K8N Diamond plus
> (the same happens on three different machines so sound
> a problem of our kernel), the internal clock is not
> going to be right (and even trying to sincronize
> to an external source using NTP is not enough, since
> the drift happens anyway). The
> differences between internal clock and right clock
> goes after one day to 8-10 hours.
>
> I tried to boot the machines specifying on both the option
> clock=3Dtsc in lilo.conf, but it's not enough. The error
> between internal clock and official time is always high.
>
> Is there a way to fix this? And why ntp is not enough
> to keep the time in sync?
>
> Thanks
> Bye
> Giuseppe.

i am having the same problem. the game nexiuz will play
just fine while armagetronad will not.

i just run regular kernel for now.

i read a couple of days ago that amd released a driver
fix for the dual cores for windoes because they had the same
problem.

sorry i cant help u more.