While I don't think that it couldn't be true I just think if it were there would be more information out there.
-NNutter On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 10:28 AM, Scott Granneman <[email protected]> wrote: > Sounds like BS to me. I looked through several pages here & didn't see > anything: > > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/MacBookPro > > Also looks like theres some great advice on those pages! > > Scott > -- > R. Scott Granneman > [email protected] ~ www.granneman.com > Full list of publications @ http://www.granneman.com/publications > My new book: Google Apps Deciphered @ http://www.granneman.com/books > > "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are > the portals of discovery." > ---James Joyce > > On Sat, Mar 6, 2010 at 12:22 AM, Mike B. <[email protected]> wrote: >> So, is it FUD or not. >> >> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Don Ellis <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Ok, I read further. Under Boot Camp, some adjustment is made, but the CPU >>> still runs hotter and battery lasts shorter than under OSX. Equivalent >>> drivers under Ubuntu don't lower the voltages, so damage can occur. >>> --Don >>> >>> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 4:35 PM, Don Ellis <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> So, what does this do to running WindBlows under Boot Camp? >>>> I'm happy running all these others in a VM, but I occasionally have to >>>> reboot into WinDOS when the VM is missing just a little bit of authenticity >>>> required by some (very rare) programs. >>>> Maybe the Boot Camp extensions adjust Windoze so it meets the OS >>>> requirements? >>>> --Don Ellis >>>> >>>> On Fri, Mar 5, 2010 at 4:30 PM, Mike B. <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Is this FUD? or not? >>>>> >>>>> http://th-th.facebook.com/topic.php?uid=58812459188&topic=16464 >>>>> >>>>> "It's not so much 'will', but the risk of damage to the CPU is >>>>> documented, and the more modern the CPU, the higher the risk. >>>>> >>>>> "The reason is fairly technical, but what it boils own to is that the >>>>> higher the voltages feeding the CPU, the greater chance there is of >>>>> electrons "jumping the rails" and causing incorrect logic values, and >>>>> instead of these voltages being looked after by the BIOS chips on the >>>>> motherboard, they are handled directly by the operating system. OSX knows >>>>> how to do this, Ubuntu does not. >>>>> >>>>> "Technical background and explanation:...." >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) >>>>> Main page: http://www.cwelug.org >>>>> To post: [email protected] >>>>> To subscribe: [email protected] >>>>> To unsubscribe: [email protected] >>>>> More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug >>> >>> -- >>> Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) >>> Main page: http://www.cwelug.org >>> To post: [email protected] >>> To subscribe: [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe: [email protected] >>> More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug >> >> -- >> Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) >> Main page: http://www.cwelug.org >> To post: [email protected] >> To subscribe: [email protected] >> To unsubscribe: [email protected] >> More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug > > -- > Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) > Main page: http://www.cwelug.org > To post: [email protected] > To subscribe: [email protected] > To unsubscribe: [email protected] > More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug > -- Central West End Linux Users Group (via Google Groups) Main page: http://www.cwelug.org To post: [email protected] To subscribe: [email protected] To unsubscribe: [email protected] More options: http://groups.google.com/group/cwelug
