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Cool_bombom
2008-10-24, 03:26
hi

i get "Clocksource tsc unstable ( delta = -299086674806 ns )" when i try to run the livecd??? it is the the same in non safe and safe mode!!

any ideas?

C_bb

matt_cyr
2008-10-24, 18:05
It has to do with your power management (acpi)
try the solution here:
http://www.pcinvent.info/technology/os/fix-linux-clocksource-tsc-unstable

which is more of a 'turn off acpi so you don't get the message' kind of fix...

Cool_bombom
2008-10-30, 01:03
hi

thnx for the reply ... and sorry for the late response .. I din't have time to check before.

my q. is where do i find this grub.conf on the liveCD??

many greetings
cool_bombom

matt_cyr
2008-10-30, 02:45
I think in ubuntu the file is
/boot/grub/menu.lst

l.capriotti
2008-10-30, 16:32
no grub on XBMC Live, isolinux/syslinux are used and you have to modify the .cfg file.