David Baron wrote:
> On Wednesday 06 June 2007, Frank Mehnert wrote:
>> On Wednesday 06 June 2007, David Baron wrote:
>>> Use the init.d script. It first disables NMI. I would suppose that if NMI
>>> is active, modprobe alone would fail.
>> No, it does not. Please add the kernel parameter 'nmi_watchdog=0' (at the
>> kernel command line when booting the kernel. We will try to disable the
>> watchdog in from within the module in the next release.
>>
> I get the message,
> "Trying to permamently stop nmi watchdog ...."
> "successful"
> From the init script.
>
> Putting it in the commandline is a good idea. How do I get there from a
> simple
> menu in lilo? options: nmi_watchdog=0 ?
>
>
Yeah - I can confirm that "/etc/init.d/vboxdrv start" {etc} fails.
Similarly, how do I insert the "nmi_watchdog=0" in the command line - I
use grub.
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