Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Sep 2010 17:30:03 +0200 | From | Udo van den Heuvel <> | Subject | Re: hpet timers gone? |
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On 2010-09-13 16:52, Udo van den Heuvel wrote: > On 2010-05-31 06:00, Robert Hancock wrote: >> If they did add an HPET table entry, it should help, yes.. > > Is there a workaround? > VIA was not so helpfull: the bios flash tool they have on the site does > not recognise the board as a VIA board. > Also they state the latest BIOS will not add HPET to ACPI table.
Could I adapt the old patch for 8237 to force-enable HPET?
If so: I might need to find out in what ways the C700X2 and VT8237 differ w.r.t. HPET and/or id. Anyone here that could help?
Or should blindly enabling HPET (as in VT8237) help?
Udo
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