-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Alessandro Boggiano wrote: > Standards are good,but I'm starting to hate that notebook's fan! ;) wear headset and listen to some good progressive jazz. ;o) >>grep initdefault /etc/inittab > id:5:initdefault: see 'checkconfig' below. from this; >>modprobe -c|grep acpi <snip> > alias acpi acpi-cpufreq you have module and 'lsmod|grep cpufreq' will show if it is loaded in your first post, you wrote; +++ FATAL: Error inserting acpi_cpufreq (/lib/modules/2.6.26.6-49.fc8/kernel/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.ko): No such device +++ is this from boot or 'modprobe acpi-cpufreq'? for you info, have a good look at 'man modprobe' and note '-C' and '-f'. >>chkconfig --list|grep cpuspeed > cpuspeed 0:off 1:on 2:on 3:on 4:on 5:off 6:off this shows your services have 'cpuspeed' turned off for 'level 5'. should be _on_. >>dmesg |grep -i acpi <snip> > Kernel command line: ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb selinux=0 debug acpi=force > cpufreq.debug=7 remove 'debug' from kernel command line. >>dmesg |grep -i proc > Detected 1600.066 MHz processor. > Checking if this processor honours the WP bit even in supervisor mode...Ok. > CPU0: Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1.60GHz stepping 08 > Total of 1 processors activated (3201.64 BogoMIPS). > *speedstep-ich: Intel(R) SpeedStep(TM) capable processor not found* <--- > ACPI: Processor [CPU0] (supports 8 throttling states) if i read this right, you have 8 steps of cpu clock, but not 'speedstep'. not familiar with 'speedstep'. suggest you use *linux google' http://www.google.com/advanced_search?hl=en&output=linux&restrict=linux [change 'hl=en' to language of choice if you do not want english] for line 'all these words:' use "speedstep-ich AND acer", without "". have a read thru. must leave out and let you play for a while. time here is 1942 hrs utc. i need to unload some more of my 'treasures' from a 43 foot trailer before 'dark thirty'. have fun. good luck. later. - -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. learn linux: 'Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition' http://rute.2038bug.com/index.html.gz 'The Linux Documentation Project' http://www.tldp.org/ 'LDP HOWTO-index' http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/HOWTO-INDEX/index.html 'HowtoForge' http://howtoforge.com/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.5 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Red Hat - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJDLFe+C4Bj9Rkw/wRAt/NAJ9ewFDu2icUMCLa1mWypNmc/Y9xBgCbB+4H VuEp7kUU6+gFYo7JLo9aJpU= =76QD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines