[ltp] Thinkpad R40 2722: various CPUFREQ troubles

[flokno]

acpi wasn't able to increase runtime nor shutdown did work, so i'm back
with apm.

On Fri, 2003-12-12 at 22:51, flokno wrote:
> hello!
> 
> i looked in my bios settings and checked again: shutdown and boot
> without ac connected and i have 600-1500 mhz.
> 
> bios:
> 
> power mode for ac: max bat
> power mode for bat: max bat
> 
> intel speedstep tech: enabled
> mode f ac: automatic
> mode f bat: automatic
> 
> cpu powermanagement: auto
> pci buw power management: auto
> 
> so it isn't contrary to my other postings fixed max and so on.
> 
> bios is 1.17, embd cntrl 1.10 afair.
> 
> now i have 96% battery power with a remaining runtime of 2:46 which is
> very disappointing for a pentium m based notebook.
> apm is enabled.
> 
> i now try acpi if something changes.
> once with apic enabled and the ohter time with it disabled, i post
> results then.
> 
> > That's a stupid reason, I know, but: Mr. Xu has not made a
> > kernel-source-2.6-test11 package yet. I like the Debian way to install
> > kernels :-) I will try test11 now and see if it recognizes the battery
> > in ACPI mode.
> 
> ah ok, maybe just skipping some versions isn't a big issue also.
> 
> -- 
>  cu, flo
>