[KLUG Members] Laptop Over heating

[Nikolas Reist]

Interesting.  Is there a difference between p4-clockmod.o and
speedstep-centrino.o?  That's all I can think of.  sorry :(

On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 12:41, Bill Katsma wrote:
> I am running Fedora and my laptop over heats.  I can not even compile
> any substantial program.
> 
> On fedora website (http://fedora.redhat.com/docs/release-notes/) it
> states:
> 
> The Fedora Core 1 kernel includes support for CPU clock throttling
> control using the /proc/cpufreq file. In order to use this feature, you
> must load one of the following modules:
> 
> - longhaul.o
> 
> - p4-clockmod.o
> 
> - longrun.o
> 
> - speedstep-centrino.o
> 
> - powernow-k6.o
> 
> - powernow-k7.o
> 
> - speedstep-ich.o
> 
> - speedstep-lib.o
> 
> So I load p4-clockmod.o by typing "insmod
> /lib/modules/2.4.22-1.2149.nptl/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/p4-clockmod.o"
> 
> And a look at /proc/cpufreq shows
> 
>           minimum CPU frequency  -  maximum CPU frequency  -  policy
> CPU  0       298732 kHz ( 12 %)  -    2389859 kHz (100 %)  - performance
> 
> So either this does not solve my problem or my setting are not
> sufficient.
> 
> Also what is the best way to load this module at bootup.
> 
> Any other suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
> 
> Thank you
> 
> 
> 
> 
>  
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