Re: clock messed up

Luiz Fernando N. Capitulino wrote:

>  Hi Giuseppe,
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> On Thu, 13 Jul 2006 12:55:44 +0200
> Giuseppe Ghib=C3=B2 <[email protected]> wrote:
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> | 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.
> |=20
> | 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.
> |=20
> | Is there a way to fix this? And why ntp is not enough
> | to keep the time in sync?
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>  You can try two boot options:
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> enable_timer_pin_1=3D1

I will try this. Thanks.

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>  or
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> disable_timer_pin_1=3D1
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Bye
Giuseppe.