Re: old XL

[Jean-Paul Blaquiere <japester@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>]

> On Aug 15, Nikita Schmidt scratched in indelible ink :

> By the way, I always hated the noise and eventually came up with a kernel
> patch to cool down the CPU during the idle loop
>
that is useful.  Given that the AS255s have a semblence of power managemement
(according to the manual) is there any kernel support for using that?  ie idle
loops giving a slower CPU clock speed, spinning down scsi drives etc etc ?

/Jp...
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