im not running gentoo ;) so i dont think, it is a distro vs distro thing daniel
On Di, 2007-03-06 at 12:31 +0100, Sheer El-Showk wrote: > Could the ATI power throttle be a Gentoo thing since you're running > gentoo and the gentoo website claims it works but it certainly doesn't > on Ubuntu with a C2D MBP. Perhaps gentoo has some custom kernel mods > that work better with the ATI driver? It would be weird if this is a > C2D vs CD thing - I think the graphic cards are identical on the two > of them. Anyone managed to get ATI throttle working on a C2D with > gentoo? > > Sheer > > On 3/3/07, Michael Gangolf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > > b) ati-drivers > > > crappy. simply crappy as always with proprietary things ;) suspend is > > > working with the newest version, but powerplay/throttling isnt. so the > > > graphics card is wasting battery-capacity. one of the most important > > > facts regarding battery runtime on the mbp. i also got this message and > > > i _think_ it doesnt work due of the "missing" bios. i really dont know.. > > > maybe some suggestions here? > > > > $ aticonfig --lsp > > core/mem [flags] > > ----------------- > > * 1: 128/135 MHz [low voltage] > > 2: 311/297 MHz [performance mode, default state] > > 3: 311/297 MHz > > > > When I plug my powersupply back in it will switch to 2 [default state] > > > > ~ $ fglrxinfo > > display: :0.0 screen: 0 > > OpenGL vendor string: ATI Technologies Inc. > > OpenGL renderer string: ATI Mobility Radeon X1600 > > OpenGL version string: 2.0.6334 (8.34.8) > > > > About the Wifi: > > I had the madwifi driver running under the older kernel. With 2.6.20 they > > crash. But this should be fixed in the next release, i think (0.9.3). But > > there is currently one open bug. > > > > But it's true that the battery life under OSX is still better :( > > > > Greets, > > Michael > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > > _______________________________________________ > > Mactel-linux-users mailing list > > Mactel-linux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-users > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys-and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > Mactel-linux-users mailing list > Mactel-linux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mactel-linux-users -- this mail was sent using 100% recycled electrons ================================================ daniel g. siegel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://home.cs.tum.edu/~siegel gnupg key id: 0x6EEC9E62 fingerprint: DE5B 1F64 9034 1FB6 E120 DE10 268D AFD5 6EEC 9E62 encrypted email preferred
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