AMD Athlon64 qool'n quiet - how?

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Sa, den 19.03.2005 schrieb Jonathan Berry um 20:03:

> > /etc/cpuspeed.conf:
> > VMAJOR=1
> > VMINOR=1
> > OPTS="-i 2"
> > #DRIVER="powernow-k8"
> > #OPTS="-a /proc/acpi/ac_adapter/*/state -t
> > /proc/acpi/thermal_zone/*/temperature 75"
> 
> Why is the DRIVER line commented out?  You might try uncommenting it
> and seeing what happens.

Yes, I am asking that too.

> > lsmod dosn't show powernow-k8 running.
> 
> I think it is built into the FC3 kernel.  lsmod doesn't show it on my
> system either, but frequency scaling is definitely working.

$ modinfo powernow-k8
filename:      
/lib/modules/2.6.10-1.770_FC3/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.ko
author:         Paul Devriendt <paul.devriendt at amd.com>
description:    AMD Athlon 64 and Opteron processor frequency driver.
license:        GPL
vermagic:       2.6.10-1.770_FC3 686 REGPARM 4KSTACKS gcc-3.4
depends:
srcversion:     99B368DB86B77FF3B18C2F7

> Jonathan

Alexander


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