On Sat, 2005-19-03 at 12:33 +0100, Zoltan Kota wrote: > Hi, > > I have an AMD Athlon64 3200+ machine with Fedora Core 3 (x86_64). How > can I exploit the qool'n quiet feature of the processor? It doesn't > seem to decrease the speed. cpuspeed runs and the processor is > recognized as I see in /var/log/messages. (Although there are some > warning messages as well: "powernow-k8: vid trans failed, vid 0x3, > curr 0x4"). > Motherboard: MSI K8N Neo2 Platinum > > Zoltan This is controlled in the BIOS. I don't have my manual handy at the moment but you can set the cool'n quiet active and I think with this motherboard also set the activation temperatures in the BIOS. The people on the MSI forums are usually pretty good at helping out and I believe a few months ago I saw posts on the cool'n quiet.