Clock runs fast (FC4)

[Bob Kryger]

Excellent! Much thanks for the swift and pleasant response.

Bob

Giuseppe Giannuzzi wrote:

> See https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=152170.
>
> A workaround is set no_timer_check as bott option.
>
> Beppe
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> Bob Kryger wrote:
>
>> I've a brand new HP Pavilion a1230n (AMD Athlon 64 3700+, 2.2GHz,)
>> FC4 (w/ updates - kernel 2.6.13-1.1532_FC4)
>>
>> The clock when linux is running is running about double time. That is a
>> sleep 30 completes in 15 seconds. This in both multi- and single- user
>> mode.
>>
>> Tested in Single so that the APM, CPUSPEED and various other services
>> are not running.
>> I have also set the 'notsc' kernel parm tho this is NOT and SMP system.
>>
>> Ideas?
>> Where do I look next.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Bob
>>
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