Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: What must I do to get HPET | From | Andi Kleen <> | Date | 22 Aug 2007 13:18:28 +0200 |
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Russ Dill <Russ.Dill@gmail.com> writes:
> I have an Acer Ferrari 5000 laptop, it has an AMD64 TL-60 processor, and an > RS480 host bridge. I'm running 2.6.22, I get no HPET.
Actually it needs the 'HPET' table.
> Do I need to get Acer to update the BIOS to include a PNP0103 entry? Is there > some way I can force this?
Yes they'll need to update the BIOS. They likely have one available unless it's an old box because AFAIK getting a Vista logo requires HPET.
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