[Bug 217849] Re: Hardy, Intrepid, Jaunty 64 "hiccup" on Sager notebook.

[QuentinHartman]

On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 9:49 PM, Rami Autiomäki
<rami.autiomaki at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have JFL92 laptop. Until now I used kernel parameter clocksource=jiffies to prevent machine pauses. This has a downside that processor is polling all the time and consuming a lot of power.
> I discovered that better alternative is to use pci=nomsi as kernel parameter. This will also allow me to enable AHCI mode for harddrive in bios.

This also works for me, except for the first few moments that kernel
is loading. I still have to "tickle" the machine with a keypress to
get the boot started, but once it's going, it seems to carry on fine.
Thanks for the tip! It seems we are going to be doomed to live with
this bug until these machines are retired.

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Hardy, Intrepid, Jaunty 64 "hiccup" on Sager notebook.
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