On Wednesday 06 June 2007, Brian Green wrote:
> 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.
Mine works> Similarly, how do I insert the "nmi_watchdog=0" in the command line - I > use grub. For lilo, I am trying append="nmi_watchdog=0" _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
