Re: 2.5.69 strange high tone on DELL Inspiron 8100

[Tuncer M "zayamut" Ayaz <tuncer.ayaz@gmx.de>]

> On Sun, 2003-05-11 at 00:13, Tuncer M zayamut Ayaz wrote:
> 
> > well, I actually saw PCMCIA functioning properly after
> > make clean'ing, recompiling and rebooting.
> > so no worries about that. now, off to find a replacement
> > for "APM idle calls".
> 
> You can try cpufreqd (to set the cpu according to the usage).
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/cpufreqd
> 
> I also use acpi performance states...
> 
> For instance on my laptop (Toshiba Satellite Pro 6100 , 2Ghz)
> I have this on /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/performance :
> 
> [cioby@LNX cioby]$ cat /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/performance
> state count:             2
> active state:            P0
> states:
>    *P0:                  2000 MHz, 22000 mW, 250 uS
>     P1:                  1200 MHz, 9800 mW, 250 uS
> 
> I often switch to performance state 1 even in if not running on battery.
> If I keep it in my lap, and do an kernel compile, I don't want my balls
> to get fryed :)

exactly why I need it too except that I don't put it on my lap but my
hands burn anyway. I hope not every laptop gets as hot as this one does.

do you
remember
http://www.google.de/search?q=cache:qGf0kfmazVgC:www.smh.com.au/articles/2002/11/22/1037697857595.html+&hl=de&ie=UTF-8
?

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