Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 31 Jul 2006 10:12:51 +0200 | From | bert hubert <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.18 regression: cpufreq broken since 2.6.18-rc1 on pentium4 |
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On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 12:50:07AM -0700, David Rees wrote: > >Indeed, and I've measured that too. But it saves an awful amount of noise! > > If it doesn't save you power, how does it reduce noise? I guess it > keeps you from overheating your processor which causes the fan to spin > up?
I have no idea. Perhaps heat production moves somewhere else. But you are free to come listen to the difference p4-clockmod makes for me.
Thanks.
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