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| From: | Richard Fish <bigfish@××××××××××.org> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-user@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-user] My CPU seems to run hotter with Gentoo as opposed to Windows XP | ||
| Date: | Thu, 13 Jul 2006 17:03:10 | ||
| Message-Id: | 7573e9640607130951n896250bm5f0918860ab9c975@mail.gmail.com | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-user] My CPU seems to run hotter with Gentoo as opposed to Windows XP by Renat Golubchyk |
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| 1 | On 7/13/06, Renat Golubchyk <ragermany@×××.net> wrote: |
| 2 | > You have to configure your system to scale down the CPU frequency when |
| 3 | > idle. Read this Howto: |
| 4 | > http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/power-management-guide.xml#doc_chap3 |
| 5 | |
| 6 | Btw, I recommend the simplest approach: |
| 7 | |
| 8 | 1. Build your kernel with the 'ondemand' governor and intel speedstep support. |
| 9 | 2. Merge cpufrequtils |
| 10 | 3. Set GOVERNOR=ondemand in /etc/conf.d/cpufrequtils |
| 11 | 4. rc-update -a cpufrequtils |
| 12 | |
| 13 | -Richard |
| 14 | -- |
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