No more cpuspeed in F16

drago01 drago01 at gmail.com
Thu Nov 17 11:06:11 UTC 2011


On Tue, Nov 15, 2011 at 9:15 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-11-14 at 00:24 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>
>> Perhaps, you can file a bug report?  It seems there is a problem that
>> causes your system to overheat and unless you are already that it is a
>> hardware problem, it is better to get the problem fixed rather than
>> workaround it.
>
> Well, some systems are just badly designed and won't run at full power
> for extended periods without overheating. I had a laptop like that once.
> My 'workaround' was to buy a cooling pad.

Wouldn't it be a better fix to get to the vendor (assuming it is still
under warranty) and demand either the money back or a fix?
I doubt it takes that long to discover such issues so I don't get why
people end up having such devices for a longer period of time.


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