I have heard of a similar problem before, but as I am not lucky enough to have a pentium-m system i didn't take it all in.
I suggest you look at the "Linux Thinkpad" mailing list archives. I'm pretty sure thats where it was. If I find it in my own overfull mail system I will let you know. On Mon, 2005-04-25 at 12:51 +0200, Marc Schlienger wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a notebook with Intel Pentium M processor (Dell Latitude D800) and > experienced the following problem: There is a strange sound > (beep-beep-beep ...) which seems to come from the processor. Currently I'm > using kernel 2.6.11-gentoo-r5 but this sound is also there with every other > kernel I tried. And I tried many kernels. I then realized after playing > arround with the kernel config that the kernel module "processor" is the > source of the problem. As I need this module to be able to change the > processor speed it is no solution not to compile this module into the kernel > or not to use it as module. I heard of a "processor" module from Intel but > couldn't find it yet for 2.6.x kernels. > > Any suggestions? > > Regards Marc -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
