From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jan 9 14:37:50 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B3C3537B401 for ; Thu, 9 Jan 2003 14:37:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk [81.2.69.218]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E496F43F13 for ; Thu, 9 Jan 2003 14:37:46 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: from happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (localhost [IPv6:::1]) by smtp.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6) with ESMTP id h09MbiVg016211 for ; Thu, 9 Jan 2003 22:37:44 GMT (envelope-from matthew@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk) Received: (from matthew@localhost) by happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk (8.12.6/8.12.6/Submit) id h09Mbc4i016210 for questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 9 Jan 2003 22:37:38 GMT Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 22:37:38 +0000 From: Matthew Seaman To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD and AMD power management Message-ID: <20030109223738.GA16170@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> Mail-Followup-To: Matthew Seaman , questions@FreeBSD.ORG References: <20030108232002.G61746-100000@whitetower.gambrl01.md.comcast.net> <20030109085442.GA10394@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> <200301091915.H09JFUJ16660@asarian-host.net> <20030109204920.GA15135@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi> <20030109213415.00C454087B@server2.fastmail.fm> <200301092207.H09M7HJ64977@asarian-host.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="xHFwDpU9dbj6ez1V" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200301092207.H09M7HJ64977@asarian-host.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-3.3 required=5.0 tests=IN_REP_TO,QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,SPAM_PHRASE_01_02, USER_AGENT,USER_AGENT_MUTT version=2.43 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --xHFwDpU9dbj6ez1V Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Thu, Jan 09, 2003 at 11:07:36PM +0100, Mark wrote: > I am having the A7V333 board myself, so I am fairly excited. :) The > instability warnings came from the author himself, btw. > > I took the gamble, with much trepidation (I hate to ruin my filesystem), > and, so far, my system is still running (AMD XP-2000). Temperature dropped > down about 18 degrees C. If this is going to work, for real, then Matthew > deserves a big cheer. :) > > One thing is not entirely clear, though; is this something I need to enable > every time I reboot? Or is it tweaked to remain fixed in the BIOS? Yes, you need to run fvcool on reboot. Slap the attached script into /usr/local/etc/rc.d and add: fvcool_enable="YES" to /etc/rc.conf Cheers, Matthew -- Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil. 26 The Paddocks Savill Way PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey Marlow Tel: +44 1628 476614 Bucks., SL7 1TH UK --xHFwDpU9dbj6ez1V Content-Type: application/x-sh Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="fvcool.sh" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable #!/bin/sh=0A#=0A=0A=0Aif ! PREFIX=3D$(expr $0 : "\(/.*\)/etc/rc\.d/$(basena= me $0)\$"); then=0A echo "$0: Cannot determine the PREFIX" >&2=0A exi= t 1=0Afi=0A=0Aif [ -z "${source_rc_confs_defined}" ]; then=0A if [ -r /etc/= defaults/rc.conf ]; then=0A . /etc/defaults/rc.conf=0A source_rc_confs=0A= elif [ -r /etc/rc.conf ]; then=0A . /etc/rc.conf=0A fi=0Afi=0A=0Acase "$1= " in=0Astart)=0A case "${fvcool_enable}" in=0A [Yy][Ee][Ss])=0A ech= o -n ' fvcool'=0A ${fvcool_program:-${PREFIX}/sbin/fvcool} -e=0A ;;= =0A esac=0A ;;=0Astop)=0A ${fvcool_program:-${PREFIX}/sbin/fvcool} -d=0A ;;= =0A*)=0A echo "Usage: `basename $0` {start|stop}" >&2=0A ;;=0Aesac=0A=0Aexi= t 0=0A --xHFwDpU9dbj6ez1V-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message