Will not fix in 6.06.2. BIOS updates appear to resolve the problem.
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Hi,
Firmware upgrade doesn't help always, like not in my case. I have upgraded
to the latest bios version A3 on latitude D420 and can confirm that the
problem hasn't disappeared by BIOS upgrade. It doesn't happen very often in
my use, but it has happened once, therefore the problem remains.
On F
Iulian, do you have the latest Dell firmware for your laptop installed?
You say you use the latest Ubuntu version so this may be an indicator
that this error was not solved in Ubuntu or the Linux kernel but it was
solved in the Dell firmware. I'm using a Dell Latitude D820 and with the
latest firmw
I have a Dell Inspiron 6400, running Edgy with some packages from
Feisty, in particular kernel 2.6.20-9-lowlatency, version 2.6.20-9.16.
I frequently put the laptop in suspend-to-disk using `hibernate`. After
a number of hibernate-wakeup cycles, it starts going downhill.
First, the Grub timer doe
I had the same problem with my new Dell Latitude D620, the reason - my
mistake, i force shutdown Edgy when it was in the process of shutting
down. Used this guide to unplug the coin cell battery. I had to go into
the bios and change the FASTIR to com2 after that.
My bios - http://ftp.us.dell.com/b
Problem in BIOS? revise proyect: http://www.linuxfirmwarekit.org/
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On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 11:39:50PM -, wr19026 wrote:
> Well, it's not limited to Dell laptops. I can confirm that it also
> occurs on a new Dell PowerEdge 840.
Can you please post exactly the steps you took that invoked the
failure, the symptom as you see it, and what you did to recover?
We've
43745] Re: Ubuntu corrupts real time clock on some dell laptops
>
>Well, it's not limited to Dell laptops. I can confirm that it also
>occurs on a new Dell PowerEdge 840.
>
>The funny thing is that I run 6.06 for a reason, namely that this
>version is supposed to be supported
Well, it's not limited to Dell laptops. I can confirm that it also
occurs on a new Dell PowerEdge 840.
The funny thing is that I run 6.06 for a reason, namely that this
version is supposed to be supported for a long period of time. Yet it's
not (being?) fixed in Dapper but Edy and Feisty seem to b
I also confim that the edgy 2.6.17 did not give any problem to me in the
last month on a Dell D820. The machine was upgraded to firmware A04, so
I cannot really say whether:
1) kernel 2.6.17 fixed the issue
2) firmware upgrade A04 fixed the issue
3) I have just been lucky in not hitting the probl
For me (with kernel 2.6.17) the problem didn't appear again... Difficult
to say if the problem is fixed by upgrading the bios or not...
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It seems to be fixed for me too.
(dell inspiron 9400, feisty, 2.6.20)
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Please retest against 2.6.20-2 when it is available in the feisty
archive.
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I can finally install and use ubuntu 6.10 on my Dell Inspiron 640m after
upgrading the BIOS.
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I also do not have any problems anymore, since the Dapper drake final.
Now running: Ubuntu Edgy, Linux kernel 2.6.17-10-generic.
Laptop: Dell Inspiron 6400 (don't know which BIOS update, never updated)
I had the laptop since March, and it has been repaired because of this
problem with a kernel in
Same thing for me as Klaus Reimer .
I'am using the dell inspirion 640m with the latest bios update from dell rev 05
I believe.
and working now back on edgy for a month and half . so i still cross my finger
every time I boot but for so far it seems that dell did something in the bios
updates .
M
Just to keep you up-to-date: Some months ago I stopped using the Dell
Latitude D820 because of this problem and moved back to a Dell Latitude
D810 which was not affected. Now I got my hands on an D820 again,
installed Edgy on it and did some hours of auto-reboots (My previous
D820 did not survive t
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I'm another one living in fear; it hasn't happened yet, but a resolution
on this would be nice.
My setup is:
Phoenix ROM BIOS PLUS Version 1.10 A09
Dapper, 2.6.15-23-386, on Insprion 6400
Could it be BIOS version dependent?
I noticed over on the ubuntu forums, there is a thread, but nobody seems
for tracking purposes... pls report if you try feisty. thanks
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This occurred yesterday on a new install of 6.10 edgy desktop on a new
Dell Latitude D820 with BIOS A03. BIOS diagnostics from setup the RTC
failed. Clock raced until edgy came up. Disconnected and reconnected the
coin-cell battery as instructed and set the BIOS clock on startup. BIOS
passed diagno
It is with great sadness that I report Kubuntu 6.10 Edgy corrupts the
bios on my old (5 years) Inspiron 8000 Pentium 3 1GHZ. So it appears
that this problem is not limited to newer hardware.
Installed Kubuntu 6.10 Edgy, rebooted 5 times or so. And when booting up
the Bios message appeared stating
I am using imac g3 summer 2000 Dapper Installed. Everything went fine until i
noticed that the date was April 7, 1976. I tried changing it to the current
date which it did until i did a reboot which changed it back to April 7, 1976.
I noticed a few days later that the date moved but everytime
Inspiron 6400 :
Ubuntu edgy with 2.6.17-10-generic #2 SMP
The message "time-of-day clock stopped" happened after several days on
this new ubuntu release.
Removing and replacing the coin cell battery allows me to boot again...
(I've also update the bios : A06 --> A09)
This bug is VERY CRITICAL
Inspiron 9400 + Ubuntu Edgy: the message "time-of-day clock stopped"
displayed after some days of normal use.
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I downloaded the ubuntu 6.10 alternative CD to boot my Dell 640m, the
message "time-of-day clock stopped" displayed. I had to take out the
battery for some time...
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This is the output of hwclock on my Inspiron 6400 running BIOS rev A08
with factory default settings and doing OK with Dapper:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ sudo hwclock -D
hwclock from util-linux-2.12r
Using /dev/rtc interface to clock.
Last drift adjustment done at 1161744804 seconds after 1969
Last cali
I've been using Dapper on a Dell Inspiron 6400 for about a month and
didn't experience this problem so far. I'm using BIOS Rev A08.
Just in case, some time ago a Dell tech support guy told me how to reset
the BIOS while we were trying to solve a thermal problem (BTW, the fix
was to upgrade the BIO
Addendum... can it be related to this?
I am just quoting from debian bug 277298 and sites quoted therein...
I saw this:
http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/linux-
poweredge/2005-February/042501.html
which suggests that the RTC hang issue can be solved by setting
CONFIG_HPET_RTC_IRQ=y
I have confi
Please, please, can somebody help clarify the following:
- shouldn't this problem appear in flashing evidence in the "Known
issues" section of the release notes of Dapper? Since Dapper is "LTS"
one can expect it to be installed even after Edgy is released and people
should be warned about potenti
>> Please, someone test this on edgy so we can find out if it's already fixed
>> or not.
> Tis occurs alson on edgy with an dell inspiron 640m
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Owke will do that , if anything occurs again i will make a post here
again
tnx for the help tough :)
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doing
# chmod -x /etc/init.d/hwclock*
as suggested in the forum topic linked to in my original bug report
seems to have worked for me (i've not had the problem since) but I
may just have got lucky - I've not gone looking for trouble as i don't
really fancy taking my laptop to bits again.
On 29/
Tis occurs alson on edgy with an dell inspiron 640m .
To fix remove de cell battery : instructions found here
http://support.euro.dell.com/support/edocs/systems/ins640m/en/SM/coinbatt.htm#wp1123661
and run the bios setup to set new values .
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> access to the CMOS in a way that tends to draw down the battery?
This sounds wrong. Whenever I had this problem with the CMOS clock I
just removed the CMOS battery for about 30 seconds and reinserted the
same battery and everything was working again. So the battery was not
empty and I never repl
Sorry, I have to correct me: It's not "can reproduce the problem". It
must be "could reproduce the problem". I no longer use the Latitude D820
because of this bug so I'm not able to try out if it's still
reproducable with current kernels.
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Hello
I've searched the web for this problem and here is an idea I found. It
makes sense so I'm thinking it might be the answer to what causes the
bug. This is why I post it here so that Ben Collins can check it out:
"Just on of those late night thoughts as I reread some of this. What
if the prob
Hi, first of all sorry for my bad english!!
When I'was booting my Dapper 6.06 on my Dell Optiplex SX280 for the
first time, i got the well known "select() to /dev/rtc to wait for clock
tick timed out" problem. I decided to upgrade the SX280 BIOS from rev.
A04 to A08 before trying anything else. ¡A
Hello again,
I forgot, I'm upgraded to bios revision A08 last week.
Now I'm running the following script to force the bug happen.
while true; do
sudo /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh start;
sleep 2;
sudo /etc/init.d/hwclock.sh stop;
sleep 2;
done
...And guess, I got it, because in other ter
Hello,
I have a Dell Inspiron 6400, I am using Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS.
I am running my custom own kernel
# uname -a
Linux yack-yack 2.6.17.6 #1 SMP PREEMPT Wed Jul 26 20:26:02 CST 2006 i686
GNU/Linux
$ sudo hwclock -D
hwclock from util-linux-2.12r
Using /dev/rtc interface to clock.
Last drift adjus
Here are results on Edgy, I used a "daily" Edgy Eft Live CD from 29 of
August.
The laptop is a Dell Inspiron 6400 with BIOS revision A3.
# uname -a
Linux ubuntu 2.6.17-6-686 #2 SMP Fri Aug 11 22:09:15 UTC 2006 i686 GNU/Linux
# hwclock -D
hwclock from util-linux-2.12r
Using /dev/rtc interface to
Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The debian bug is not the same one as this. It describes a hang on Dell
> laptops in hwclock, which is worked around by using --directisa.
Regarding the hwclock problem on my Dell 620GX box, I added
HWCLOCKPARS=--directisa
to
/etc/default/rcS
...and
Hello,
Glad to hear you are working on this bug!
This is a Inspiron 6400, BIOS revision A3. It's running Dapper. (I might
install Edgy for a test during the weekend but I won't promisse)
~ # linuxinfo
Linux duo 2.6.15-26-686 #1 SMP PREEMPT Thu Aug 3 03:13:28 UTC 2006
Two Intel Unknown 1662MHz p
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OK. I ran it twice, as shown below, on my new Dell OptiPlex GX620
Mini-Tower: Intel Pentium 4 Processor 650 with HT (3.4GHz, 2M, 800MHz
FSB). I'm running Dapper 2.6.15-26-386 #1 PREEMPT Thu Aug 3 02:52:00 UTC 2006
i686 GNU/Linux
As far as I can tell, the new information that -D reveals
Please, someone test this on edgy so we can find out if it's already
fixed or not.
This bug is my current priority.
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The debian bug is not the same one as this. It describes a hang on Dell
laptops in hwclock, which is worked around by using --directisa. Out
problem isn't a hang.
I'd be interested if someone could tell me the output of this command:
sudo hwclock -D
This should provide more informationa bout wha
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Oops, wrong bug report.
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This seems to be fixed by the edgy kernel. I'll investigate why and how
to see about a dapper backport.
Mark, thanks for the use of the laptop to test.
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As a continuation to my previous post (see above).
After removing and replacing the coin cell battery, the laptop started booting
again.
(not that I did like to this again, as I had to remove the keyboard).
Also, Grub is once again able to count down and boot automatically.
[...]
FYI: Turns ou
I think the severity of this bug should be increased to "Critical"...
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I have a
- Dell Inspiron 6400
- with Bios revision A3.
[1] After a 2 months of use, grub would hang while booting. The
countdown to boot would not work.
[2] Today I changed BIOS settings for the second time. The system will
not boot anymore and simply displays "Time-of-day clock stopped"
message
I just installed Ubuntu 2.6.15-26-386 #1 PREEMPT Thu Aug 3 02:52:00 UTC
2006 i686 GNU/Linux on a DESKTOP Dell Optiplex GX620.
The hwclock command doesn't work. The system says "select() to /dev/rtc
to wait for clock tick timed out". Also I had some pretty weird
messages during installation about
I have a Dell XPS m1210 and I can reproduce the bug here. The
--directisa switch didn't help at all. Now my laptop doesn't boot and I
have to figure out a way to reset its BIOS somehow.
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I've been using my Dell Inspiron 6400 for 3 weeks, almost every day.
I've been running these kernels: 2.6.15-25-686 and 2.6.15-26-686. No
problems at all. I guess the bug is fixed. Can anyone confirm?
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I also have a Dell Latitude D820, with BIOS vA01. I experienced the
frozen GRUB boot timer while running some of the Dapper betas, but once
I installed the actual 6.06 release, my GRUB timer started working
again. I've also never experienced the BIOS corruption issue that others
have. I also run 6.
I'm getting my laptop back this night, so I'll also be testing it with
the newest kernel 2.6.15-25-686.
But what is the next step? Is someout going to figure out where the
error occured? Are we just going to leave this bug, because it seems to
be resolved in the newest kernel? Anyone got any ideas
On a new D820, I've installed from the dapper drake desktop 6.06 iso,
updated packages, including kernel to 2.6.15-25-686 and I set the
default runlevel to 6 (reboot) and let it go for a couple of hours.
Good news is that I didn't experience the time-of-day clock stopped"
error. So it seems more l
Ken, I think your problem is a different one. The "thorough" boot mode
made things worse for me. When the CMOS clock is corrupted then my D820
was still able to boot but the hardware clock was no longer working and
the counter in the grub boot menu was no longer counting down. The
"Time-of-day-cloc
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