Laptop running fan constantly on latest Breezy

[Michael R. Head]

On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 15:32 +0000, Frank Merenda wrote:
> Robert Young <robert.bruce.young <at> gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > does your cpu speed keep changing or are you running at top speed?
> 
> It stays at top speed, The powernod daemon doesn't work with P4's, I don't know
> if this is the problem or not?

It works on my P4 (thinkpad T30), but I had to tell powernowd that my
machine is NOT centrino. You can also use the emifreq-applet to do
manual scaling.

burner at phoenix:~$ cat /etc/default/powernowd
FREQDRIVER="p4-clockmod"

OPTIONS="-m 1"


> 
> > do you have the
> > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq
> > directory?
> 
> No, I have the directories: 
> 
> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/
> /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/
> 
> but they are both completely empty.
> 
> 
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Michael R. Head <burner at suppressingfire.org>
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