Cooler running system w/ latest Severn (real or imagined)
Dave Jones
davej at redhat.com
Mon Oct 6 12:17:59 UTC 2003
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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