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gr0sshirn
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 13, 2009 4:54 pm    Post subject: edit cpu frequency steppings? Reply with quote

hi!
is there a way to edit the cpu steppings?
in my gnome panel i've got this cute processor stepping tool. the steppings are fixed to 600mhz, 1200, 2400

is there a way to edit these steppings?
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 13, 2009 5:31 pm    Post subject: Re: edit cpu frequency steppings? Reply with quote

gr0sshirn wrote:
hi!
is there a way to edit the cpu steppings?
in my gnome panel i've got this cute processor stepping tool. the steppings are fixed to 600mhz, 1200, 2400

is there a way to edit these steppings?

nope they are static, it's up to procesor and up to driver you use to change cpu frequency.
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 13, 2009 5:37 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

the cpu is 100mhz steppable... there is really nothing to configure the driver?

:( damn
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PostPosted: Fri Mar 13, 2009 6:07 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

gr0sshirn,

You can hack on the kernel driver ...
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