One thing that gave me bad latency spikes was "Legacy USB support" in BIOS.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Gene Heskett [mailto:gene.hesk...@gmail.com] > Sent: den 26 april 2009 19:51 > To: Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC) > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Switching to Vesa Driver > > On Sunday 26 April 2009, Rainer Schmidt wrote: > >Friggin UPS... I had the same experience. Lead Bat's stink. But what > >other alternative is there? > >R > > > Sonocells? We had a UPS to end all UPS's in each hole at the old titan > sites > I help build in late 61/62. Each cell, was a wet cell nicad, in a glass > container that was at least a 5 gallon container. I forget the number > of > cells but IIRC it was 36 volts so I suppose there were 30 in the rack. > Had > cables that make 6 volt auto battey cables look like fishing line, and > could > in a pinch, make enough power to actually launch the bird if the > central > generators should quit. They were neat too, 3 each big 6 cylinder > rigs, each > bucket only slightly smaller than that same 5 gallon bucket. ISTR they > were > run at 900 rpm, with a 1050 redline shutdown. Quarter of a megawatt > each. > > Those cells had, with the proper care, a 30 year lifetime according to > the > docs we got from Sonotone. And they supplied about a 10 year supply of > the > recommended liquid makeup stuff. > > >On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 1:23 PM, Gene Heskett <gene.hesk...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> On Sunday 26 April 2009, Rainer Schmidt wrote: > >>>After wasting an hour searching I ask the list for help.... > >>>I try to switch back to the Vesa driver to see if the NVidia driver > on > >>>my box is responsible for the fatal timing errors of my little box > >>>here.... > >>> > >>>I dried Dexconf but that dies with a "FATAL: Module battery not > found." > >>>Obviously I have to buy batteries separate for this toy... but where > >>>do I insert them? > >>>I also used the common: > >>> sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg > >>>But that fails for the same reason after the keyboards have been > defined. > >>> > >>>A search in the Ubuntu Site has not revealed any hints... > >>> > >>>Help! > >>>Rainer > >> > >> Later ubuntu's may require you fabricate an /etc/X11/xorg.cong file. > For > >> 6.06 it looks like this: > >> Well, I was gonna get mine from the shop machine, but we must have > had a > >> power bump cuz it's not pingable. That UPS is about to hit the yard > sale > >> table, its a Belkin, monster sized 1500WA rated, eats its batteries > in a > >> year a $225 set. > >> > >> I'll have to go reboot it I suppose. Ok, its attached. The UPS? I > had > >> to bypass it, toast. > >> > >>>-------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > >>>-- -- Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > >>>Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited > >>>royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally > facing > >>>server and web deployment. > >>>http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>Emc-users mailing list > >>>Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >>>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > >> > >> -- > >> Cheers, Gene > >> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > >> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > >> -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > >> Everyone's in a high place when you're on your knees. > >> > >> > >> -------------------------------------------------------------------- > ------ > >>---- Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial > >> Check out the new simplified licensign option that enables unlimited > >> royalty-free distribution of the report engine for externally > facing > >> server and web deployment. > >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/businessobjects > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Emc-users mailing list > >> Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > -- > Cheers, Gene > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author) > Drinking coffee for instant relaxation? 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