On 4/3/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Jim Cornette</b> <<a href="mailto:fc-cornette@insight.rr.com">fc-cornette@insight.rr.com</a>> wrote:<div><span class="gmail_quote"></span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
Terry Snyder wrote:<br>> On 4/3/06, *Jim Cornette* <<a href="mailto:fc-cornette@insight.rr.com">fc-cornette@insight.rr.com</a><br>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:fc-cornette@insight.rr.com">fc-cornette@insight.rr.com
</a>>> wrote:<br>><br>> Chris Jones wrote:<br>> ><br>> >><br>> >> Do you see any change in temps right after you go from a system<br>> that has<br>> >> been idle for a long period and after 5 or 10 minutes of use?
<br>> ><br>> > Well, depends what you mean by "use" - Do you have cpu speedstepping<br>> > working ? For me the cpu temp is a strong function of how fast<br>> the cpu<br>> > is. Idling, it sits at 600MHz and with that the temps stay low. If I
<br>> > read a few emails etc. for 5-10 mins, this does not really work<br>> the cpu<br>> > so it stays at 600MHZ and the temps stay low.<br>> > If I start really exercising the cpu, build a package etc., it
<br>> goes up<br>> > to its full 1500MHZ, and then the cpu warms up and gkrellm kicks<br>> in with<br>> > the fans.<br>> ><br>> > I have not really paid that much attention to the temps, I will
<br>> do and<br>> > report back, but I cannot say I've noticed anything different to<br>> how it<br>> > was with FC4.<br>> ><br>> > cheers Chris<br>> ><br>
> >><br>> >> Clifford<br>> >><br>> ><br>> ><br>><br>> My temperature and speed is about the same as in FC4 and earlier<br>> versions of FC. gkrellm itself causes the cpu to go into the maximum
<br>> speed when I opened it for a few minutes. Closing it down again let<br>> things settle down again. Maybe gkrellm is the problem.<br>><br>> I have xscreensavers-base installed and do not see any speedup in cpu
<br>> utilization. I do not have gnome-screensaver installed either.<br>><br>> Jim<br>><br>> --<br>> 18:34:36 up 6 days, 11:17, 8 users, load average: 0.44, 0.55, 0.52<br>><br>> --
<br>> fedora-list mailing list<br>> <a href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:fedora-list@redhat.com">fedora-list@redhat.com</a>><br>> To unsubscribe:
<a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list</a><br>><br>><br>> I switched to the Gnome Screen saver and that fixed my CPU speedup and<br>> temp problem on my Inspiron 600m. I am running FC5 on the 600m and it
<br>> was upgraded from FC4. Currently Using the Picture folder screen saver.<br>><br><br>Are you able to select what screensavers you want to use or are you<br>still limited to all, none, blank screen or one?<br><br>
Anyway, thank goodness I don't have an Inspiron. :-)<br><br>Jim</blockquote><div><br>I can still pick all of the old xscreensavers, it just uses the gnome screen saver interface now instead of the xscreensaver.<br></div><br>
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