there is also a know bug where when changing power source kacpid can take up huge amounts 80-100% of the cpu time. On Tue, 21 Sep 2004 14:49:31 +0800, Ow Mun Heng <ow.mun.heng@xxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 11:10, Trevor Smith wrote: > > I find my laptop slooooooooooows down when the power cable is unplugged. > That should be the cause of the slowdown in processor speed. In Intel > it's called Speedstep. > > eg: in my centrino, on AC power, 1.4Ghz, when on Batt - 600Mhz. > > > Simple graphical redraws take sluggish amounts of time. This goes away > > immediately when I plug the power back in. It seems to be 100% reproducible. > > Is it a KDE thing or a linux thing? Is there some configuration item > > somewhere that I can use to prevent the cpu from slowing down or whatever is > > happening? > > > > -- > > Trevor Smith // trevor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -- > Ow Mun Heng > Fedora GNU/Linux Core 2 on D600 1.4Ghz CPU kernel > 2.6.7-2.jul1-interactive > Neuromancer 14:48:44 up 15:45, 4 users, load average: 1.19, 0.85, 0.79 > > > > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list >