Jose,

That's very interesting what you said.  However, this wasn't a problem 
when I had the machines running LM7.2.  Also, it's not a problem when 
running Windoze98.

Sevatio

>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<

On 10/23/01, 4:51:06 PM, "Jose M. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote 
regarding RE: [newbie] gigabyte GA-7ZXH:


> Yeap, that's the bug, but it's not Linux's fault at all!

> It also happens with my Winblows machines.

> Linux at least TRIES to do something about it. Windows doesn't.

> Reading the timer.h and timer.c comments in the kernel code is most
> informative.

> It not only describes the nature of the problem but tells you how
> Winbond and ALiMagic & VIA don't seem to be interested in fixing this.

> -JMS


> |-----Original Message-----
> |From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> |[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Sevatio
> |Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 3:20 PM
> |To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> |Subject: Re: [newbie] gigabyte GA-7ZXH
> |
> |
> |I have two machines with the GA-7ZX-1 mobo.  LM8.0 made the
> |system clock
> |very inaccurate.  LM8.1 made that same system clock even
> |worse.  I'm very
> |disappointed with this problem.  Although adjtimex can be used to help
> |this, it still results in timekeeping that is less accurate than my
> |childhood windup clock.
> |
> |Sevatio
> |
> |>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Original Message <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
> |
> |On 10/23/01, 4:33:09 AM, "Robert MacLean" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> |wrote regarding
> |[newbie] gigabyte GA-7ZXH:
> |
> |
> |> Does any here use the GA-7ZXH motherboard with M8 or M8.1?
> |> I want to buy it but I just want to see if it will work first. I
> |> checked mandrakes hardware list and they had the GA-7ZXR (raid
> |> version), so I think it will, but I just want to check
> |first. It uses
> |> the VIA KT133A chipset. thanx
> |
> |> ___________________________________________
> |> Robert MacLean
> |
> |

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