Re: notebook cpu throttling

2007-05-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 22 May 2007 00:56:08 +0300 Ghirai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello Roland, Monday, May 21, 2007, 11:08:13 PM, you wrote: On Mon, May 21, 2007 at 09:52:22PM +0300, Ghirai wrote: Hello list, I'm running 6.2-RELEASE, SMP, on a Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Pro v3205 (Core

Re: notebook cpu throttling

2007-05-22 Thread Ian Smith
On Tue, 22 May 2007 19:35:10 +0300 Ghirai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [..] I did that, but now xorg constantly uses 20-30% CPU. CPUs were running cooler indeed, but everything ran jerky, because of the xorg cpu usage. [..] Point being, if powerd has selected your lowest cpu

Re: notebook cpu throttling

2007-05-21 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 12:56:08AM +0300, Ghirai wrote: Hello list, I'm running 6.2-RELEASE, SMP, on a Fujitsu-Siemens Amilo Pro v3205 (Core Duo). Everything works fine, except the cpu throttling, which makes the fan start quite often. Is there any way to fix this? You

Re: notebook cpu throttling

2007-05-21 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, May 22, 2007 at 01:23:02AM +0300, Ghirai wrote: That's a lot. Are you doing anything to make it work hard? Such a constantly high CPU usage is not normal, IMHO. Unless you're doing something wacky like running xearth or xlock on your root window. You can try to renice(8) the X