Messages in this thread | | | From | "Alexander E. Patrakov" <> | Subject | Re: Question about not saving power | Date | Wed, 24 Dec 2008 11:38:01 +0500 |
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On Wednesday 24 December 2008 11:16:57 you wrote: > On Wed, 2008-12-24 at 10:50 +0500, Alexander E. Patrakov wrote: > > My question is: what are my options (like kernel parameters) to disable > > power- saving features, other than running such CPU-eating process > > continuously? > > You can set your performance governor to "performance". If you're using > KDE, in the lower right corner of your display is an icon for that. I > don't know what Gnome looks like. Anyway, you can set it manually as > well... > > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_available_governors
I don't have the cpufreq driver loaded normally, so these files don't exist. And this is my home desktop, not the corporate laptop. After modprobing "cpufreq-acpi", the file does appear and contains "performance". The tone doesn't disappear, though.
-- Alexander E. Patrakov
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