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Date:      Sun, 20 Dec 2009 14:52:41 +1030
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Doug Barton <dougb@freebsd.org>, Paul G Webster <mailinglists@alchemy-networks.co.uk>
Subject:   Re: Systems running hot?
Message-ID:  <200912201452.42800.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <4B2D8B9C.5030706@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <4B2D4B53.1060503@FreeBSD.org> <op.u47gp1m6gcpajg@desktop1.alchemy-networks.co.uk> <4B2D8B9C.5030706@FreeBSD.org>

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On Sun, 20 Dec 2009, Doug Barton wrote:
> Paul G Webster wrote:
> > tried running powerd on it?
>
> I was not running powerd, but I just enabled it with:
> performance_cx_lowest=3D"HIGH"
> performance_cpu_freq=3D"HIGH"
> economy_cx_lowest=3D"HIGH"
> economy_cpu_freq=3D"HIGH"
>
> If I'm reading the rc.conf man page correctly, that will give me the
> benefit of good performance while at the same time dropping the cpu
> frequency and power usage when idle?
>
> Any other suggestions are welcome.

Try..
powerd_enable=3D"YES"

=2D-=20
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
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