Cooler running system w/ latest Severn (real or imagined)

[Dave Jones]

On Mon, Oct 06, 2003 at 07:51:59AM -0400, Jim Cornette wrote:
 > With the latest upgrades to Severn. I seem to notice that the processor 
 > is running cooler and the fan is not coming on as frequently. Is this a 
 > real improvement or related to the cooler/ drier temps for the season?

If you booted with acpi=on, then the processor & thermal modules are now getting
loaded on statup which is doing thermal throttling when its idle.
If you're not using ACPI, I've no idea why 8-)

		Dave

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