[ltp] CPU Speed T40p

Justin Lintz linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 31 Mar 2005 21:48:12 -0500


I just noticed my cpu speed increases with the load also but is there
anyway I can have it only do this when it's running on battery.  I'd
like to have it run at full speed when I have the cord plugged in.  Or
is this what everyone has configured to keep the laptop running cool
and the fan off.


On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 10:13:15 +0200, Bob Alexander <bob@ngi.it> wrote:
> Stefan Schmidt wrote:
> > Hello.
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 04:00:59PM -0500, darian schramm wrote:
> >
> >>CPU MHz 598.193?  Is this the actual MHz my machine has available?
> >>This is less than half of the available speed.
> >
> >
> > Do you have enabled speedstep in the kernel?
> >
> > I'm using speedstep and the powernowd. When my system have nothing to
> > do, i have also 600 Mhz. When i get i high load, i get the full 1600
> > MHz.
> >
> > Stefan Schmidt
> 
> My behaviour is the same as Stefan's (going from 600 to 1.6 in 100MHz
> steps according to actual load)
> 
> You can also check my .config
> 
> http://chefacciamo.xwiki.com/xwiki/bin/download/Debian/ACPIpowerOK/.config
> 
> HTH,
> Bob
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- Justin