Manual fan control on iBook G4?

Alexey Dokuchaev danfe at nsu.ru
Tue Jul 29 06:35:23 UTC 2014


On Mon, Jul 28, 2014 at 10:01:14AM -0700, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> On 07/28/14 09:16, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> >Again, seems you're correct:
> >
> >   dev.cpu.0.%desc: Open Firmware CPU
> >   dev.cpu.0.%driver: cpu
> >   dev.cpu.0.%pnpinfo: name=PowerPC,G4
> >   dev.cpu.0.%parent: cpulist0
> >   dev.cpu.0.freq: 533
> >   dev.cpu.0.freq_levels: 1066/-1 533/-1
> 
> To be very explicit on this last point, doing sysctl dev.cpu.0.freq=1066
> (or enabling powerd) will give you your full 1 GHz.

Yes, it did.  I forgot that powerd(8) is actually not enabled by default.
The question about fan controlling, however, remains.

./danfe


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