Subject: Re: NTP on Quadra 840AV
To: Alex Zepeda <jazepeda@pacbell.net>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@wasabisystems.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 02/07/2001 00:41:29
> > > 6 Feb 18:33:20 ntpdate[3814]: step time server 192.31.216.38 offset 16.129082 sec
> > Yuck. If we can get SCSI DMA going, that will help. Ironically, you
> > might get better results with a "slower" Quadra because of the SCSI
> > issue.
> Really? I'm (actively) not using any SCSI devices. I boot MacOS off the
> internal hdd, and everything else is netbooted. :^)
Hmm... Well, then. I guess there are other problems... :-/
Just about everything blocks the clock since that's on VIA1.
We've talked about some ways to try and compensate for missing
via1 interrupts, or restructuring the interrupt handlers...
-allen
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