Re: cpufreq doesn't seem to work in Intel Q9300

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Mon Aug 11 2008 - 07:22:53 EST


On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 21:44:50 -0700
"S K" <nospamnoham@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:


> >
> > But it is very strange that cpufreq scaling can work on Windows XP.
> > Will you please try the P4 clock cpufreq driver and see whether the
> > scaling can work ? In fact P4 clock cpufreq driver is already
> > replaced by acpi_cpufreq driver for the latest cpu.
> > Anyway please try p4 clock cpufreq driver.
>
> What is the name of the driver? I'm not able to find any such driver
> in Fedora 9 installed modules. There is only acpi-cpufreq and
> powernow-k8.
>

yeah don't bother with p4-clockmod, it's not something that saves you
energy... it only gives you a fake feeling that you would.

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