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From: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
To: Russ Dill <Russ.Dill@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What must I do to get HPET
Date: 22 Aug 2007 13:18:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <p73y7g3yfzv.fsf@bingen.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <loom.20070822T045428-445@post.gmane.org>

Russ Dill <Russ.Dill@gmail.com> writes:

> I have an Acer Ferrari 5000 laptop, it has an AMD64 TL-60 processor, and an
> RS480 host bridge. I'm running 2.6.22, I get no HPET.

Actually it needs the 'HPET' table.

> Do I need to get Acer to update the BIOS to include a PNP0103 entry? Is there
> some way I can force this?

Yes they'll need to update the BIOS. They likely have one available
unless it's an old box because AFAIK getting a Vista logo requires HPET.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2007-08-22 10:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-22  2:58 Russ Dill
2007-08-22 11:18 ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2007-08-22 14:44   ` Russ Dill

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