Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Feb 2005 23:00:51 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: cpufreq problem wrt suspend/resume on Athlon64 |
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Hi!
> > You may not run k8 notebook on max frequency on battery. Your system > > will crash; and you might even damage battery. > > When I don't compile in cpufreq, it seems to run at 1,8 GHz (the max) > all the time, on AC power as well as on battery. Along with what you're > saying it leads to the conclusion that in fact I have to compile in cpufreq > or I can damage the battery otherwise. Is that right?
Yes.
[It is strange, k8 notebooks are supposed to boot at 800MHz. Older arima prototype got it wrong and in 50% crashed during boot on battery power. OTOH if your machine is stable at battery at 1.8GHz... well then we'll have to search for other problem in cpufreq&resume....]
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