use cpulimit On Sat, Mar 13, 2010 at 12:47 PM, Sharad Birmiwal <[email protected]>wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 1:11 PM, nitin_bits_hyd <[email protected]> > wrote: > > i am using linux mint 8 (along with windows 7 dual boot) > > under mint my cpu temperature when idle is around 63 C while under > > load goes to 75 C > > > > but while using windows it remians under 45 and rarely goes over 60 > > even under load > > > > any help? > > Are you using cpu frequency throttling in Linux? Try using the correct > "governor." > > In fact, while googling, this is in one of the first few hits: > http://www.linuxmint.com/wiki/index.php/CPU_Frequency_Throttling > > Also see, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dynamic_frequency_scaling > > > SB > > -- > l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm > -- without fear|without remorse|without pity -- l...@iitd - http://tinyurl.com/ycueutm
