system clock misbehaving
Benham Family
pique at netspace.net.au
Wed May 31 20:03:16 UTC 2006
On Thursday 01 June 2006 05:11, Craig Goodyear wrote:
> Benham Family wrote:
> > Odd. Since updating my FC4 system's kernel a few days ago my system clock
> > has been gaining time like mad.
> >
> > cheers,
> > Tim
>
> When I installed FC5, the clock began gaining a lot using the 2.6.16
> kernels. I had no clock problems with FC4 using the kernels prior to
> 2.6.16. I found the problem to be my motherboard / chipset. I am using
> a MSI K7N2 motherboard with Nvidia nForce2 chipset. I found by
> disabling the FSB spread spectrum in the BIOS, the problem went away.
> If you have a Nvidia nForce2 chipset, you may want to test this work
> around.
I do have Nvidia nForce2 so I'll give it a try.
Thanks,
Tim
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