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Date:      Mon, 13 Jan 2003 20:33:17 +0100
From:      AELI <aeli3@web.de>
To:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD and AMD power management
Message-ID:  <200301132018.54773.aeli3@web.de>
In-Reply-To: <3E1DF444.7020300@adam.com.au>
References:  <20030108232002.G61746-100000@whitetower.gambrl01.md.comcast.net> <200301091915.H09JFUJ16660@asarian-host.net> <3E1DF444.7020300@adam.com.au>

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Am Thursday 09 January 2003 23:14 schrieb Brian Astill:
> Mark wrote:
> >----- Original Message -----
>
> From: "Matthew Seaman" <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
>
> >To: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> >Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2003 9:54 AM
> >Subject: Re: FreeBSD and AMD power management
> >
> >>Try the ports/sysutils/fvcool port ---
> >>http://www.nt.phys.kyushu-u.ac.jp/shimizu/
> >>
> >>Using it has cut the average CPU temperature on my system from
> >>about 70C to about 50C.
> >
> >It looked interesting; so I checked it out. Then it turns out this
> >power-safe mode on your AMD CPU is disabled by default for a good reas=
on:
> > it makes your system unstable, and/or causes it to hang. Then cool is
> > suddenly not so cool anymore. :(
>
> You have somewhat misread the docs.
> To "prove" this, nobody using fvcool has reported instability on this o=
r
> any other list.  All HAVE reported a drop in CPU temperature of around
> 20C.  In my case that means dropping from 55C to 35C.

--=20
I'm sorry to be the first !! My system locks in about 2s. after starting=20
Fvcool.
It's a Athlon TB 1.4c on an Msi K7T266pro-R !
Any one any idea! For exanple the Pciconf.values?=20
=20

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