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From: Erik Trulsson <ertr1013@student.uu.se>
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Subject: Re: Cpufreq powernow K8 question
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On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:50:35AM +0200, Fernando Apestegu=EDa wrote:
> Hi all,
>=20
> I am using FreeBSD 7 RELEASE for AMD64. I have the powernow k8 driver
> through cpufreq. I am able to change the frequency from 800 MHz to
> 1600 MHz and vice-versa.
> However, I miss the on-demand feature I had with Linux.
>=20
> How can I configure it to make the driver change the frequency automatica=
lly?

Use powerd(8).
(Put the line 'powerd_enable=3D"YES"' in /etc/rc.conf to start powerd(8)
automatically at boot.)


--=20
<Insert your favourite quote here.>
Erik Trulsson
ertr1013@student.uu.se