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From: Paul Hartman <paul.hartman+gentoo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] One of my cores sometimes sleeps
Date: Wed, 13 May 2009 15:03:31
Message-Id: 58965d8a0905130803j5486ce1aya0f47c30f3c14876@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] One of my cores sometimes sleeps by Alex Schuster
1 On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 9:55 AM, Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org> wrote:
2 > Hi there!
3 >
4 > Now this is _really_ annoying. My new PC has a AMD Athlon(tm) Dual Core
5 > Processor 4850e CPU, but sometimes one of the cores stops to do things for a
6 > while. I think.
7
8 I wonder if it is some kind of power-saving mode shutting down one
9 core because it (thinks) it is not needed?