Re: ACPI support on Compaq Presario 2500

[Yoanis Gil Delgado <fred@uh.cu>]

On Monday 16 October 2006 07:52, Matthew Dawson wrote:
> On Thursday 05 October 2006 12:03, Yoanis Gil Delgado wrote:
> > On Thursday 05 October 2006 11:15, Jörg-Volker Peetz wrote:
> > > Yoanis Gil Delgado wrote:
> > > > i tried loading "speedstep_ich" and it didn't work.
> > > > root@hogwarts:~# modprobe speedstep_ich
> > > > FATAL: Error inserting speedstep_ich
> > > > (/lib/modules/2.6.16-2-686/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/speeds
> > > >te p- ich.ko): No such device
> > >
> > > A last possibility would be the "acpi-cpufreq" driver which as far as I
> > > understand is not tried by "powernowd".
> > > So what says "modprobe acpi-cpufreq"?
> >
> > root@hogwarts:/sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0# modprobe acpi-cpufreq
> > FATAL: Error inserting acpi_cpufreq
> > (/lib/modules/2.6.16-2-686/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufr
> >eq .ko): No such device
> >
> > :(
> > :
> > > Regards,
> > > Jörg-Volker.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Yoanis.
>
> There would be all the available cpufreq modules
> under /lib/modules/2.6.16-2-686/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/  .  I
> also have a Compa Presario 2200 laptop, and I got cpufreq working with the
> p4-clockmod module.  (modprobe p4-clockmod)

Thanks  a lot, it works. It detects two steps. I appreciate all the help given 
by this list. Once more, thanks!!!!

One more question. Is it possible to report the battery charge? For me it 
doesn't work. 


Regards,
	Yoanis