On 10/31/05, Per-Olov Sjvholm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > Can OpenBSD handle "Enhanced Speed Step Technology" of the processor if it's > set to "enabled" in the computer bios?
on the earlier chips yes. some of the newer chips aren't supported because of the way the tables are currently laid out. > This is what Dell says in the server manuals about enabling this feature in > bios: > --snip-- > NOTICE: Before enabling the Speed Step option, ensure that the operating > system also supports Enhanced Speed Step Technology. Enabling the feature on > operating systems that do not support it may cause unpredictable results. See > the operating system's documentation for its supported features. > --snip-- that seems strange to me, i can't imagine any problem enabling it.

