From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1PYcjQ-0005bp-70 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 11:01:12 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 6B5AAE0686; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 10:59:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19386E0686 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 10:59:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyf22 with SMTP id 22so14191381wyf.40 for ; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 02:59:31 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:from:reply-to:to:subject:date :user-agent:references:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:message-id; bh=wb8Q5f3Ht8S2W1MSd02FEYo2+fgvfSPR4wXMxo9Iv/s=; b=fBeixaoqEX5vi0j4GEsiMn068RnRrnooSqI7lAp59UExP5dutHASnxQTdaQiI/Y/R/ v2FwVO26rCTou+GVDOTfKgpauXvGto0aUj5KxEbKCfus132msZJKo34ZoxGuZjumyJdv t+z4f8KiWCgmLMGYxWptlZXcyzW/GYe5MPD6Y= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=from:reply-to:to:subject:date:user-agent:references:in-reply-to :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:message-id; b=M0I6378hooIJkryBSzLQZJlArlQmM6o8Wotd0IvSw/q45PrJWbFGx5vFPDJZN60OTc kYTXbgHGWp/IsAsyrX1I0/Y0ejEu9OAXuY1kzUz6uov0uVFkxiYEVaWN3Mc9JT/xj0ln AOkMUd+q+Sz4dpDNmXeoPE8UsW90Ph8+FUPYk= Received: by 10.216.163.203 with SMTP id a53mr17524042wel.104.1293793171144; Fri, 31 Dec 2010 02:59:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from dell_xps.localnet (230.3.169.217.in-addr.arpa [217.169.3.230]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id c54sm3167299wer.6.2010.12.31.02.59.29 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Fri, 31 Dec 2010 02:59:30 -0800 (PST) From: Mick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Core i7 M620 power management problem Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 10:59:24 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (Linux/2.6.36-gentoo-r5; KDE/4.4.5; x86_64; ; ) References: <4D1D0B5A.9050106@xunil.at> <4D1D3043.5050006@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4D1D3043.5050006@gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart1944861.14fUXZXoqA"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201012311059.36225.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 18c8026e-a774-4b31-a81c-26c4d5d8538f X-Archives-Hash: a4674bb28cac330490cc4aeaff3eacad --nextPart1944861.14fUXZXoqA Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Friday 31 December 2010 01:22:11 Bill Longman wrote: > On 12/30/2010 02:44 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > > Am 2010-12-30 18:54, schrieb Bill Longman: > >> On 12/30/2010 12:59 AM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote: > >>> Bill, just for a check, does it scale correctly if you boot from a > >>> live-cd? > >>=20 > >> Well, if I change the BIOS to turn off SpeedStep, it goes to 2.67 > >> GHz.....works great! > >=20 > > good to hear. So it is solved? >=20 > LOL! Well, if by "solved" you mean that I am able to use the full power > of my CPU, then, yes, it is solved. However, it is now completely > incapable of having its CPU controlled for power, so once I go on > batteries, I have about an hour and a half....so in that sense, no, it's > not solved. No, it's not solved. I am going to burn an ISO and boot one > of those "other" distros that shall remain nameless and see if there is > something strange with my Gentoo kernel madness or whether it's this > machine. Hmm ... could it be a buggy BIOS? Are you running the latest firmware for = it? Have you diff'ed the LiveCD kernel and yours? =2D-=20 Regards, Mick --nextPart1944861.14fUXZXoqA Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.16 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABECAAYFAk0dt5gACgkQVTDTR3kpaLb80QCdFAJP5L3LfKjCCLVpi9V9fu5L BMMAoOci1LNkymsOPtlsfeyBqzCu7BA9 =A/7B -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart1944861.14fUXZXoqA--