On Fri, 17 Dec 2004, Max Reeves wrote: > How can I compile this (CONFIG_X86_POWERNOW_K8=y) into my FC3 Kernel? > How one can compile things to the kernel? Its already compiled into FC3 kernel /lib/modules/2.6.9-1.698_FC3/kernel/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.ko You'll need to configure 'cpuspped' .i.e edit /etc/cpuspeed.conf and add: DRIVER="powernow-k8" Also check '/usr/sbin/cpuspeed -help' > By the way - are there any tools for laptops which show me the status of > my batteries (like on windows in the task bar)? The 'battery charge applet' should show this information. (you can add this to the panel) Satish