Date: Fri, 03 May 2002 22:56:35 -0700 From: Michael Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Chia-liang Kao <clkao@clkao.org> Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: acpi cpu throtlling Message-ID: <200205040556.g445uZh00500@mass.dis.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 28 Apr 2002 07:22:40 %2B0800." <20020427232240.GA52876@portege.clkao.org>
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> > my toshiba portege 3480 with a recent -current is unwilling to do cpu > throttling with acpi. acpidump shows: > > DUTY_OFFSET=1, DUTY_WIDTH=0 > > is there any way to alter this? I actually saw acpidump of the same > model in the archive with duty_width=3 Sorry, no. CPU throttling is not really the best solution to the saving-power problem; you want to run fast and then turn everything off rather than limping along with all these peripheral devices guzzling power. = Mike -- To announce that there must be no criticism of the president, or that we are to stand by the president, right or wrong, is not only unpatriotic and servile, but is morally treasonable to the American public. - Theodore Roosevelt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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