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Re: SpeedStep / Geyserville lockups?



On Sun, 13 May 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote:
>
> Is anyone else out there seeing lockups under 2.2.x (2.2.18 here) with a
> PIII SpeedStep (aka Geyserville) chip?
>
> I've had lockups over the past week I suspect are due to CPU step-speed
> changes resulting from power source switching.
>
isn't there an option in the bios to banish this 'feature'?  I remember
there being reference to this in a couple of places.  Once disabled I
guess you could solely use 'CPU Idle' calls to cool your cpu, which I
assume has the same *effect*.

Alex



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