Re: Slow down CPU-speed
On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 09:58:21 +0100, Basile STARYNKEVITCH <basile@starynkevitch.net> said:
> Le Sat, Feb 25, 2006 at 10:00:07AM +0100, Wolfgang Egger écrivait/wrote:
>> Servus,
>>
>> I have a Vaio-Laptop running sarge (kernel: 2.6.15-1-686). This
>> laptop becomes older and meanwhile more and more thermical problems,
>> if the CPU is used 100% for about half an hour. The reaction is,
>> that the computer is going down without any warnings. Because I
>> don't like this behaviour, I would like to reduce processor-speed...
> Did you consider installing cpudynd or powernowd, with the acpi
> enabled?
I've never tried cpudynd, but as far as I know, powernowd doesn't react
to temperature changes.
I'm using cpufreqd, which allows different rules to be used depending on
different conditions such as ACPI temperature, CPU load, battery level,
etc.
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