Bug 384281: acpi-cpufreq reports ENODEV on Q6600

[Jarod Wilson]

On Wednesday 20 February 2008 09:56:53 am davide rossetti wrote:
> As soon as I unwrapped my brand new Core 2 Quad, I discovered that
> acpi-cpufreq seems not able to offer its services :( the point is why
> ? is there anything (code, debugging, testing) I can do to support it
> (or its BIOS) ?
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=384281

Your cpu (core 2 quad Q6600) is definitely supported, so I'm about 99% certain 
the fault lays with the bios. HP has been notorious about shipping bioses 
with broken linux cpufreq support... I'd look for a bios update, and if you 
can't find one, yell at HP. :)


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Jarod Wilson
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