Re: SuSE 8.2 Throttling on Lid Close (long)

On Thursday 19 June 2003 10:05 am, David Orriss Jr wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 10:49, John Andersen wrote:
> > BUT re-open the lid (or extract the stupid pen from the
> > lid-latch-hole) and it DOES NOT DE-THROTTLE.
> >
> > How to test if this affects you:
> > Set up an xterm and type
> >   cat /proc/acpi/processor/CPU0/performance
> >   You should see something like this
> >    state count:             2
> >    active state:            P0
> >    states:
> >       *P0:                  1600 MHz, 30000 mW, 250 uS
> >        P1:                  1200 MHz, 20200 mW, 250 uS
> > Note that the Asterisk indicates the current state.
>
> I get "<not supported>"  Is there something wrong with my configuration
> or my system?

Perhaps you are not running acpid.
ps -aux |grep acpid  
That should show two lines, one of which contains /usr/sbin/acpid


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