Re: Why do so many machines need "noapic"?

[Prakash Punnoor]

On the day of Friday 07 September 2007 Chuck Ebbert hast written:
> On 09/06/2007 07:31 AM, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >> Some systems lock up without the noapic option.
> >
> > Please find patterns: cpu type, chipsets, mainboard vendors etc.
>
> This is the first one I've actually had in front of me:
>
>   HP TX1000 notebook
>   Nvidia C51/MCP51 mobile chipset

Do you have a hpet? If not, have you tried using acpi_use_timer_override with 
apic?

bye,
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