Bug#470474: Info received (Bug#470474: cpufrequtils: Laptop limited to 1.2GHz vs 2.2GHz, when no battery, running on AC only.)

2010-03-19 Thread User X
Hi, I apologize for my previous post. Based on this post: http://en.community.dell.com/forums/p/7590995/7816851.aspx, I'm (again) almost certain that this issue is related to a laptop's manufacturer trick to prevent damage to their components from excess heat (think of warranty); (maybe

Bug#470474: cpufrequtils: Laptop limited to 1.2GHz vs 2.2GHz, when no battery, running on AC only.

2010-03-18 Thread User X
Hi there, This bug has been present for a long time, but now (with the latest kernel) it seems worst. I'm currently running 2.6.32-3-686-bigmem in a Squeeze/Sid mix. This is a Latitude E6400 with battery and 90watt adapter; in my case, I have never removed the battery. For the last couple