Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2008 15:23:17 -0800 From: prad <prad@towardsfreedom.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: power management Message-ID: <20081215152317.50e78aa4@gom.home> In-Reply-To: <20081215231835.Y56482@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <20081215133957.4ef356ec@gom.home> <20081215231835.Y56482@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Mon, 15 Dec 2008 23:20:51 +0100 (CET) Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: > IMHO it depends on hardware > ya that makes sense at least from reading about different cpu state descriptions here: Everything You Need to Know About the CPU C-States Power Saving Modes http://www.hardwaresecrets.com/article/611 where they talk about how different cpu's deal with things differently. so since the os software can only use these features, possibly some have optimized for some hardware, but possibly not for others. > Simply - install linux, then FreeBSD on same machine and check it :) > :D ya that's what's important here at least. not that i'm concerned, i'm not going back to linux (even though i liked it while i used it). -- In friendship, prad ... with you on your journey Towards Freedom http://www.towardsfreedom.com (website) Information, Inspiration, Imagination - truly a site for soaring I's
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