Enhanced SpeedStep driver available

Arne Schwabe arne at rfc2549.org
Wed Aug 18 04:54:05 PDT 2004


Bruce M Simpson <bms at spc.org> writes:

> On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 08:21:41AM +0200, Patrick Hurrelmann wrote:
>> Centrino is no processor at all. Centrino is the name for a hardware bundle:
>>  - Intel Pentium M (no Pentium 4!)
>>  - Intel Chipset (with or without onboard graphic)
>>  - Intel Wireless-LAN adapter
>> 
>> If one of this partsis missing on a system it must not be called Centrino (that's Intel politics).
>
> Thank god I've de-Centrino-ified my IBM T40. I recommend everyone else
> does the same. I'm sick of Intel's closed-source policy with regards to
> its radio hardware.

Well for atheros chipsets you also have a binary hal ;)

Arne

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