RFC: powerd algorithms enhancements

Boris Kochergin spawk at acm.poly.edu
Mon Nov 10 17:04:03 PST 2008


Nenhum_de_Nos wrote:
> as all you are talking about the subject, and I read all messages, is
> there any module to load and make my AthlonXP 1700+ use less power ?
>
> running 7-STABLE, just a file server. any acpi-stuff I could enable would
> be great, as I just use all its power when compiling ...
>
> thanks,
>
> matheus
>   
That CPU is not listed as having PowerNow! support. You may be able to 
set it to permanently run at a lower frequency in your system's BIOS.

-Boris


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