On Thu, 2009-01-22 at 20:32 +0000, s. keeling wrote: > s. keeling <[email protected]>: > > Daryl Styrk <[email protected]>: > > > s. keeling wrote: > > > > Hi. This is a nice box. I've installed Sidux' latest on it. > > > > > > > > The fan runs constantly. Gkrellm reports 161.6 F; is that normal? > > > > [snip] > > > > AMD Turion Dual core, ATI Radeon graphics, 3 Gb RAM. > > > > > > That seems pretty hot to me.. Is that a constant temp? Have you looked > > > > Propping up its back feet, increasing airflow, takes it down to 140 F, > > and the fan's backed off a lot. lm_sensors is working, everything > > else seems normal, ... 21st Cent. HW. :-| > > ------------------------------- > echo conservative > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor > echo conservative > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu1/cpufreq/scaling_governor > echo cpufreq_conservative >> /etc/modules > -------------------------------
For the record, the recommended way to configure cprufrequtils at boot time is to configure /etc/default/cpufrequtils (no need to tweak /etc/modules, on Lenny). Also, governors are documented at: /usr/share/doc/linux-doc-2.6.26/Documentation/cpu-freq/governors.txt.gz Franklin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

