[Bug 16046] Processor sometimes locked at 800 Mhz, random, both with and without powernowd

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------- Additional Comments From ernstp at gmail.com  2005-09-22 16:34 UTC -------
>If you remove the start link, powernowd is never run. If powernowd is never run,
>powernowd cannot be responsible for setting your CPU frequency to 800MHz. 

Mmmhm, I realize that it's more complicated than that.

>If
>your system is starting at 800MHz, then that's either a Linux or BIOS issue, not
>one in powernowd. It's possible that your BIOS starts your system at 800MHz, and
>your Gentoo kernel has the cpufreq module built in statically - in that case, it
>would probably raise your system to full speed.

Yeah, my Gentoo kernel has cpufreq statically, and gives me 2 GHz with no powernowd.

Yes, I don't think it's powernowd issue.

I belive I have the latest BIOS, it's been updated at least once.

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