On Fri, 12 May 2006, Chuck Hast wrote:
> On 5/12/06, Eben King <eben1@tampabay.rr.com> wrote:
>> On Fri, 12 May 2006, Chuck Hast wrote:
>>
>> > Running SuSE 10.0 tried both the cpuspeed and cpufreq commands but
>> > get nothing, any idea of what is used under SuSE?
>>
>> Maybe your CPU doesn't do >1 frequencies, as I suspect is the case with
>> mine:
>>
>> eben@pc:~$ /usr/bin/cpufreq-info
>> cpufrequtils 0.3: cpufreq-info (C) Dominik Brodowski 2004
>> Report errors and bugs to linux@brodo.de, please.
>> analyzing CPU 0:
>> no or unknown cpufreq driver is active on this CPU
>
> Well, it is a laptop, and I see the OS change speed when I run it on
> battery. I know that there is some sort of GUI control but have not really
> looked for it, figure a cli would be a lot faster..
Maybe you need to compile support for it into your kernel? And are you sure
the OS actually changes speeds, and doesn't just insert wait states (which
I've heard doesn't do that much for power consumption)?
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