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09-06-2022 11:10 AM
So I installed the new firmware update inside the windows 11 update center and my wmware(linux) is a lot slower and there is this issue showing when I am booting into it,
[ 0.000000] [Firmware Bug]: TSC doesn't count with P0 frequency!
[ 0.463347] [Firmware Bug]: cpu 0, try to use APIC520 (LVT offset 2) for vector 0xf4, but the register is already in use for vector 0x0 on this cpu
[ 0.019310] [Firmware Bug]: cpu 1, try to use APIC520 (LVT offset 2) for vector 0xf4, but the register is already in use for vector 0x0 on this cpu
[ 0.019310] [Firmware Bug]: cpu 2, try to use APIC520 (LVT offset 2) for vector 0xf4, but the register is already in use for vector 0x0 on this cpu
[ 0.019310] [Firmware Bug]: cpu 3, try to use APIC520 (LVT offset 2) for vector 0xf4, but the register is already in use for vector 0x0 on this cpu
[ 0.019310] [Firmware Bug]: cpu 4, try to use APIC520 (LVT offset 2) for vector 0xf4, but the register is already in use for vector 0x0 on this cpu
[ 0.019310] [Firmware Bug]: cpu 5, try to use APIC520 (LVT offset 2) for vector 0xf4, but the register is already in use for vector 0x0 on this cpu
[ 0.019310] [Firmware Bug]: cpu 6, try to use APIC520 (LVT offset 2) for vector 0xf4, but the register is already in use for vector 0x0 on this cpu
[ 0.019310] [Firmware Bug]: cpu 7, try to use APIC520 (LVT offset 2) for vector 0xf4, but the register is already in use for vector 0x0 on this cpu
[ 0.638194] ACPI: [Firmware Bug]: BIOS _OSI(Linux) query ignored
This could be issue with virtualization inside of BIOS, pls help or fix
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09-06-2022 11:57 AM
Hello @BonnY0
(1) Run Windows <Updates>
(2) Run Windows <Updates> with --->>> Windows 10’s Optional Driver Updates ( similar on Windows 11 )
(3) Reboot
(4) --->>> Install latest VMware software !
(5) Let's not reinvent the wheel again. It would be too much to write, so take your time and read this guide:
https://windowsreport.com/windows-11-vmware-error/
(6) If it still fails ask VMware Community
Found old topic ( not solved )
Linux (Debian/Ubuntu) guest shows CPU firmware bug on startup
(7) Please report your results
09-06-2022 11:33 AM
Hello @BonnY0
Sorry to hear that you are having problems ... I would like to help you.
I want the check your current system configuration. |
(1) Run msinfo32
- Select <System Summary>:
--->>> copy/paste to following key/value pairs:
OS Name |
Version |
System Model |
System SKU ( equals HP product number (p/n) ) |
BIOS Version/Date |
(2) Please report your results
09-06-2022 11:57 AM
Hello @BonnY0
(1) Run Windows <Updates>
(2) Run Windows <Updates> with --->>> Windows 10’s Optional Driver Updates ( similar on Windows 11 )
(3) Reboot
(4) --->>> Install latest VMware software !
(5) Let's not reinvent the wheel again. It would be too much to write, so take your time and read this guide:
https://windowsreport.com/windows-11-vmware-error/
(6) If it still fails ask VMware Community
Found old topic ( not solved )
Linux (Debian/Ubuntu) guest shows CPU firmware bug on startup
(7) Please report your results