On 7/18/06, Tim <ignored_mailbox@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Tue, 2006-07-18 at 16:34 -0700, Lonni J Friedman wrote: > This is usually a BIOS bug, although I've seen reports that it can be > worked around with some kernel boot parameters. I'll guess that > you're using a dual core CPU in an Asus motherboard? I've seen similar faults, from time to time. If it's a BIOS bug, why does it only show up on Linux? And has anybody seen whether turning off key repeat, or changing the speeds/intervals, in the BIOS makes any difference.
Because each OS interacts with the BIOS differently. -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ L. Friedman netllama@xxxxxxxxx LlamaLand http://netllama.linux-sxs.org