cpufreq module on x86_64

Matthew Woehlke mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net
Fri Dec 5 20:46:41 UTC 2008


Jerry James wrote:
> First I wondered why I was getting a cpufreq module loaded on a
> desktop machine.

...so your machine draws less power when you aren't using it?

I hear that there is a general trend to add power-friendliness to 
Fedora, mainly for laptops/netbooks, which is probably the "why". 
However, I agree with doing it in general since saving power is good on 
desktops also :-).

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