[ltp] Speedstep?

Aaron Mulder linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 20 May 2005 13:58:10 -0400 (EDT)


speedstep_centrino is loaded and working for me on the same CPU with SuSE
9.3 (SuSE 2.6.11.4-20a-default).  I can send you a .config if you like,
though I don't know what to recommend that you look at.

Aaron

On Fri, 20 May 2005, Norman Walsh wrote:
> I recently decided to install powernowd. I'm afraid I've forgotten
> exactly why. I tried, it didn't work, I ignored it for a while, I
> noticed again this morning that it didn't work, and I went off to poke
> about.
> 
> Apparently I need to load a module, speedstep-centrino being the
> obvious choice. But for my CPU (on a T42p):
> 
> processor       : 0
> vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
> cpu family      : 6
> model           : 13
> model name      : Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 2.00GHz
> stepping        : 6
> cpu MHz         : 1993.779
> cache size      : 2048 KB
> fdiv_bug        : no
> hlt_bug         : no
> f00f_bug        : no
> coma_bug        : no
> fpu             : yes
> fpu_exception   : yes
> cpuid level     : 2
> wp              : yes
> flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss tm pbe est tm2
> bogomips        : 3956.73
> 
> it says "no such device".
> 
> Have I bungled something in the build (of 2.6.11.3)?
> 
>                                         Be seeing you,
>                                           norm
> 
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