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Subject: Re: [PATCH] VIA timer fix was removed?
To: neale@lowendale.com.au (Neale Banks)
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 22:43:02 +0000 (GMT)
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> Meanwhile, for those of us that have either suspected or confirmed
> problems with the VIA686a workaround (<sigh> possibly due to entirely
> different hardware/BIOS bugs? </sigh>), a method of nobbling the VIA686a
> fix at compile or boot time could be somewhat useful?  Mmm... boot-time is
> probably best as it allows easiet experimentation?

No need - the workaround is 100% harmless if misapplied

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