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On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 17:31, Andreas Haumer wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Martin Schlemmer wrote: > > On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 16:23, Andreas Haumer wrote: > > > > > >>The "USB legacy support" settings slipped through when > >>I was preparing the system. I was too much concentrated > >>on the ACPI/Fusion MPT problems... > >> > >>But something must be wrong in this area, as the kernel prints > >>this "..MP-BIOS bug: 8254 timer not connected to IO-APIC" > >>message when USB legacy support is disabled. > >> > [...] > > > > What about contacting the manufacturer to fix the bios ? > > > It's on my TODO list, but I want to do some more tests first. > > The Asus AP1700-S5 does officially list Linux as supported OS, > (and it's a really nice piece of server hardware, too), so they > should be definitely interested in fixing this. It might be not > so clear who's to blame for this problem, though. > I am assuming you have not tried another OS just to verify if it is a linux only problem ? > Is anyone from ASUSTeK Computers Inc. around here on this list? > I might know a email or two, but I do not know if I am allowed .... If you can get more info (also maybe if its a linux only problem), Drop me a mail ... maybe I can just forward it if you list all the info. Also ... have you tried to look if there is a BIOS update out yet? Regards, -- Martin Schlemmer - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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