On Monday 20 February 2006 14:47, Thomas Lundqvist wrote: > Dear all, > > When trying to modprobe powernow-k8 I get the following: > > modprobe powernow-k8 > > FATAL: Error inserting powernow_k8 > (/lib/modules/2.6.15-1-486/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow >-k8.ko): No such device > > And in syslog I get: > > powernow-k8: Found 1 AMD Athlon 64 / Opteron processors (version > 1.50.4) powernow-k8: BIOS error - no PSB or ACPI _PSS objects > > I have read about this problem and people suggest turning on Cool > 'n Quiet in BIOS or/and update BIOS. I think I have tried these > things... > > Kernel: 2.6.15-1-486 (Debian) > CPU: Athlon 64, 3000+, 2 GHz, Socket 754 > MB: ASUS, K8V-MX updated with BIOS 0207 (originally 0204) > > Do I need an amd64-compiled kernel?
YES, or at least a k7 (32 bit userland) or k8 (64 bit userland) version. > Is it enough with BIOS setting "Cool N'Quiet" set to "Enabled"? > > Any clues welcome, thanks in advance, > > /Thomas L -- Greg Madden -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

