From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Aug 23 13:46:24 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from dt010nb9.san.rr.com (dt010nb9.san.rr.com [204.210.12.185]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6AE49157B1 for ; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 13:46:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Received: from localhost (doug@localhost) by dt010nb9.san.rr.com (8.9.3/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA13608; Mon, 23 Aug 1999 13:45:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Doug@gorean.org) Date: Mon, 23 Aug 1999 13:45:33 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug X-Sender: doug@dt010nb9.san.rr.com To: Marco Wertejuk Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Timer problems In-Reply-To: <002201beed7f$d31bda40$5e919582@clayoberschule.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Mon, 23 Aug 1999, Marco Wertejuk wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE and have following > problem : The clock from FreeBSD doesn't work correctly. > > One _reallife_ minute equals about 0.215307 seconds !! > During start-up I see following numbers concerning the > time. > "Timecounter 'i8254' frequency 1193182 Hz" and > "Timecounter 'TSC' frequency 99545827 Hz" ? > > I'm a little bit angry about this problem. > What other informations should I also provide to help > resolving this problem ? Be nice to know your hardware specs, especially motherboard, ram, cpu. Also, are you overclocking your cpu? If so, try setting everything to spec and try again. Not all motherboard/cpu combos support overclocking. Doug -- "My mama told me, my mama said, 'don't cry.' 'She said you're too young a man to have as many women you got.' I looked at my mother dear and didn't even crack a smile. I said, 'If women kill me, I don't mind dyin!'" - John Belushi as "Joliet" Jake Blues, "I Don't Know" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message