Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2007 09:16:13 -0300 From: JoaoBR <joao@matik.com.br> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: powerd freeze with amd 5000 X2 but not with lower cpus Message-ID: <200707280916.13731.joao@matik.com.br> In-Reply-To: <20070728114033.GO44043@e-Gitt.NET> References: <200707271109.51334.joao@matik.com.br> <200707290833.56202.joao@matik.com.br> <20070728114033.GO44043@e-Gitt.NET>
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On Saturday 28 July 2007 08:40:33 Oliver Brandmueller wrote: > Hi, > > On Sat, Jul 28, 2007 at 08:33:55AM -0300, JoaoBR wrote: > > my ok msg was too fast, after some time my video starts flickering and > > stays so and the PC is freezed up, disabling powerd and works stable > > > > until it freeze cpu frequency shifting is done well > > > > manually I can set all cpu speeds and seems to stay stable on each > > > > must be related to X because I have some servers without X but > > cpufreq+smp+powerd running absolutely stable > > Did you ever try to measure the difference in power consumption of the > whole PC, so you know all the trouble actually is worth anything? :-) > yup I did, probably not exactly the issue if you use a computer from time t= o=20 time at home but if you have 200 running 24x7 things change Anyway I understand what you try to say but powerconsumption is not the onl= y=20 reason for using powerd there are secondary issues as PS, cooler and fan lifetimes for example, low= er=20 air conditioning costs also come in here fan noise is one of the interesting issues for home users or for whom likes= it=20 quiet in the office =2D-=20 Jo=E3o A mensagem foi scaneada pelo sistema de e-mail e pode ser considerada segura. Service fornecido pelo Datacenter Matik https://datacenter.matik.com.br
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