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Date: Thu, 18 Nov 2004 10:08:50 -0700 (MST)
From: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@linuxpower.ca>
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Subject: Re: X86_64: Many Lost ticks
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On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 kernel-stuff@comcast.net wrote:

> I tried all the newer kernels including -ac. All have the same problem.
> 
> Andi - On a side note, your change "NVidia ACPI timer override" present 
> in 2.6.9-ac8 breaks on my laptop - I get some NMI errors ("Do you have a 
> unusual power management setup?") and DMA timeouts - happens regularly.

Interesting, could you send your dmesg, from booting with the 'debug' 
kernel parameter. Also the output from dmidecode and lspci would be nice.

Thanks,
	Zwane