Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 12 Apr 2001 03:04:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 12 Apr 2001 03:04:33 -0400 Received: from rrzd1.rz.uni-regensburg.de ([132.199.1.6]:61710 "EHLO rrzd1.rz.uni-regensburg.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 12 Apr 2001 03:03:28 -0400 From: "Ulrich Windl" Organization: Universitaet Regensburg, Klinikum To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Date: Thu, 12 Apr 2001 09:03:05 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: 2.2.19: config help text about "TCO timer" Message-ID: <3AD56F4C.17863.3AC6DD@localhost> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.12c) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hi, I know I'm late, but Configure.help in 2.2.19 says: ..."The TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) timer is a watchdog"... I know TCO meaning that, but I can't believe it for a mainboard component. Should the user then throw the PC away, or what? Or is it more safe to reboot frequently. What has this to do with costs? Confused, Ulrich - 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/