Mika Penttilä wrote: > Any idea what is scaling the cpu speed in fedora core 4 (HP Compaq > nx6125 x86-64 fc4)? On AC, pkill -SIGUSR1 cpuspeed, doesn't keep the > speed at max, after a while it's at min. Even killing cpuspeed and doing > manually echo "1800000" > scaling_setspeed keeps the cpu at max only a > while... What happens if, as root, you run echo performance > /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/scaling_governor Hope this helps, James. -- E-mail address: james | DON'T be put off by "horror stories" spread by @westexe.demon.co.uk | others. People who talk about death and serious | injury are very rarely the ones who have actually | suffered such things. -- Adrian Plass