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Date:      Wed,  4 Dec 2002 14:41:50 +1030
From:      bastill@adam.com.au
To:        Bertrand Habib <bib@infomaniak.ch>
Cc:        FreeBSD-Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: microuptime went backwards ??
Message-ID:  <1038975110.3ded8086e5dec@webmail.adam.com.au>
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Quoting Bertrand Habib <bib@infomaniak.ch>:

> 
> >BH>  "microuptime() went backwards ( nnn.nnnnnn -> mmm.mmmmm )"
> >
> >Sounds like an AMD Athlon.
> 
> Yes
> 
> >Disable power management in your BIOS.
> 
> Nop! It was disabled and this brough me to the microuptime problem.
> After having re-enabled it (i.e: ACPI enable, APM enable), it seams to work.
> 
> >Also, I recommend disabling it in
> >the kernel as well.

NOT ENOUGH!

> Kernel is GENERIC (in fact I did'nt checked if APM was still disabled in 
> 4.7 GENRIC ).

Makes no difference.  As Greg Lehey explained earlier the only solution is to
delete all reference to APM in your kernel config file.  "Disabled" means "still
there but not being used".
What we want is NOT PRESENT in any shape or form.

Regards,
Brian



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