That's probably it. You can "lose ticks" when throttling the processor.
The HP DL580 is an Opteron box, right? Opterons have some pretty sophisticated CPU power management and throttling mechanisms, these might be screwing up the kernel's sense of time. On 9/21/07, Holden Hao <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > minute is like an equivalent of 40 seconds. > > > > Has anybody have an idea? Is this a possible hardware issue? > > It is probably not a hardware issue. My notebook is afflicted with > the same problem. However, I have not noticed any similar problems > when running WinXP. The issue could be related to ACPI as Debian on > my laptop does not enable ACPI for some HP laptops. _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
