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Date:      Fri, 24 Sep 1999 04:13:22 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Rob Garrett <eagle@phc.igs.net>
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        smp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: patches to disable smi y2k interupts 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909240412120.436-100000@eagle.phc.igs.net>
In-Reply-To: <199909240656.XAA01804@dingo.cdrom.com>

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interesting, I'm using the 1010 version of the bios, on the asus, 
the problems are sio overflow and negative calcru errors.
rob

On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Mike Smith wrote:

> > 
> > phk, suggested that i ask here, where i could find such monstrosities, it
> > appears that the smi interupt, is causing problems in two places. any ideas
> > where to find the patch?
> 
> Update your BIOS, don't futz with the intended operation of your system.
> 
> (There's a known bug in at least the 1008 family of BIOS revisions 
>  from ASUS that cause these symptoms.  Poul appears to have missed the 
>  notes that upgrading to 1010 fixes these.)
> 
> -- 
> \\  The mind's the standard       \\  Mike Smith
> \\  of the man.                   \\  msmith@freebsd.org
> \\    -- Joseph Merrick           \\  msmith@cdrom.com
> 
> 
> 
> 



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