At one stage in the past, I discoevered a magic fn-key incantation that will tell my dell inspiron 4000 laptop to slow down from 650MHz to 250 or 200MHz or so, on the fly. It emitted a low pitched beep when told to go slower, and high pitched when fast.
But I can't remember the dang keystrokes anymore, and google is remaining my foe. Anyone? -- TimC -- http://astronomy.swin.edu.au/staff/tconnors/ GREAT MOMENTS IN HISTORY (#7): April 2, 1751 Issac Newton becomes discouraged when he falls up a flight of stairs.