Re: Hardware clock revisited some answers, LOTS of questions :-)

2000-04-23 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
ually used for scheduling. But since the original poster wrote about the "hardware clock", I suppose his problem is in the RTC. > Ah: Is this right? "Mode 2 is a 'Rate Generator' with periodic binary counting" > What, then, is mode 3? And mode 1? Is there a mode 0?

Hardware clock revisited some answers, LOTS of questions :-)

2000-04-22 Thread Jan Atle Ramsli
Kalle Olavi Niemitalo wrote: > (...Very useful thing about the HW clock, maybe problem=fixed ...) However, Atle is konfused. No wonder, I haven't even installed the Hurd yet, how can I hope to be of use before I at least get the system running? Well ... I have been writing with Kalle about this

Re: Hardware clock

2000-04-22 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Jan Atle Ramsli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Now, the AT HW ref sais that Bit 6-4 in the RTC info, 0x00-0x0d > controls the time base frequency, defaulting to 010, selcting > 32.768kHz as default. So, the RTC can be manipulated by > upsetting these 3 bits. This could indeed be the problem. I j

Re: Hardware clock

2000-04-16 Thread Jan Atle Ramsli
David Nowak wrote: > .Another user reported this, but we lack a clue about what's going on. > > The Hurd doesn't really do anything with the clock I know of. > > Very strange! That's terrible because I cannot find a way to make it go again at > the proper speed. Well, I looked through some old bo

Re: Hardware clock

2000-04-15 Thread David Nowak
Le Sat, 15 Apr 2000, Marcus Brinkmann a écrit : > On Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 03:22:11PM +0100, David Nowak wrote: > > Since I have installed and booted Debian GNU/Hurd the first time, my dardware > > clock goes too quickly! Is it a coincidence or did one of you encounter this > > problem before ? >

Re: Hardware clock

2000-04-15 Thread Marcus Brinkmann
On Fri, Apr 14, 2000 at 03:22:11PM +0100, David Nowak wrote: > Since I have installed and booted Debian GNU/Hurd the first time, my dardware > clock goes too quickly! Is it a coincidence or did one of you encounter this > problem before ? Another user reported this, but we lack a clue about what'

Hardware clock

2000-04-14 Thread David Nowak
Hi, Since I have installed and booted Debian GNU/Hurd the first time, my dardware clock goes too quickly! Is it a coincidence or did one of you encounter this problem before ? By the way, access to my ext2 partition is extremely slow compared to other. Is there any explanation ? Thanks, -- Da