Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sun, 28 Jun 1998 15:46:26 -0400 (EDT) | | From | <> | | Subject | Re: Rain & Waterfall |
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Non-smp linux has done this for a very long time. It works.
On Sun, 28 Jun 1998, Jordan Mendelson wrote:
> I was browsing some web pages on CPU cooling and I found a reference to two > programs called rain and waterfall. They claim to lower your CPU's temp by > up to 30 C and in some cases, extend the power on a laptops battery by up to > 30 minutes. > > The FAQ says they do this by sending the HLT command to idle parts of the > CPU, thereby putting them into suspend mode causing them to stop generating > heat. > > Has anyone thought of implementing such a thing in the linux kernel? Their > webpage is: > > http://cpu.simplenet.com/leading_wintech/ > > > Jordan > > -- > Jordan Mendelson : http://jordy.wserv.com > Web Services, Inc. : http://www.wserv.com > > > > - > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu >
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