From owner-freebsd-current Tue Nov 26 5: 5:29 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71BBE37B401 for ; Tue, 26 Nov 2002 05:05:28 -0800 (PST) Received: from falcon.mail.pas.earthlink.net (falcon.mail.pas.earthlink.net [207.217.120.74]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F14AA43E9C for ; Tue, 26 Nov 2002 05:05:27 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tlambert2@mindspring.com) Received: from pool0014.cvx22-bradley.dialup.earthlink.net ([209.179.198.14] helo=mindspring.com) by falcon.mail.pas.earthlink.net with esmtp (Exim 3.33 #1) id 18GfP2-0007eq-00; Tue, 26 Nov 2002 05:05:24 -0800 Message-ID: <3DE37146.F0C6CBE9@mindspring.com> Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2002 05:04:06 -0800 From: Terry Lambert X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.79 [en] (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: John Angelmo Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ACPI problem with laptop? References: <3DE345C3.702@veidit.net> <3DE36C5A.C304AE4A@mindspring.com> <3DE36D90.40109@veidit.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG John Angelmo wrote: > Terry Lambert wrote: > > Is this a Dell Lattitude? They are known to have heat problems. > > > > There's also the possibility that the CPU is a desktop CPU in > > the laptop; people aren't supposed to do that, either, but it > > can crank up the heat. > > No it's a Evo N114 with an Athlon 4 in it, I think that this is a mobile CPU It may be that Windows ensures that the computer runs cooler by down-clocking it. Have you applied the most recent ACPI patches, and turned on debugging output (at least "hw.acpi.verbose=1") to see if it fixes the problem (and if it doesn't, at least report what's going on)? -- Terry To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message