Ben Hewson wrote: > This patch allows Linux to poweroff the mainboard correctly.
This works great here. The system power button doesn't shut the system down though (holding it cuts power of course) > A shutdown -r also works, however, it should be noted that this will not > be the same a a physical > reset as I don't think the chipset supports it, at least I can't find > any references to a reset register. > > There are some differences from my original BIOS. It reports only 2 CPU > throttling states, however mine reports 16 as I believe this is correct. > I have not been able to test this. Not even sure how to go about it. Mine also reports 16 throttling states, and setting them works fine (echo # > /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/throttling, where # is the desired throttling state). I compared speeds using the distributed.net client benchmark, and speed matched what was expected for each throttling state. (If you've ever wanted to make your system run like a Pentium 75, now's your chance! ... and I remember when those were damn fast) -Alex Mauer "hawke"
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