powerd doesn't decrease CPU frequency in some cases

Andrey andrey.kosachenko at gmail.com
Mon Dec 24 04:21:34 PST 2007


Yeah, I completely agree with you, Ian.

Unfortunately too many things "are taken from the ceiling" in this world 
:o(. But what's to be done... We have to dial with it and handle it 
somehow... just to decrease fan noise or to save power or whatever else...

Ian Smith wrote:
> 
> I've watched with amazement over the months seeing various problems with
> machines having such as 2201 and 2200, or 2001 and 2000MHz frequencies.
> 
> It makes no sense to me at all that manufacturers would bother having a
> separate frequency just 1MHz higher.  It seems ridiculous, and bogus.
> 
> Just an observation ..
> 
> Cheers, Ian


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Sincerely,
Andrey Kosachenko


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