Re: Laptop recommendation

2006-10-23 Thread Florian Reitmeir
Hi, APIC is a feature, a new one to support better IRQ handling on the mainboard. Normally its a Chip included in the chipset. Sadly some/most BIOS vendors do not support APIC, so sometimes when Linux uses APIC it ends in strange/unstable behavior. Just try to boot your kernel with the option "n

Re: laptop with Debian installed

2006-10-23 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
Mark Hansen wrote: > Does any company offer a laptop with Debian preinstalled? I'm looking > for 4GB RAM. Thanks, Mark > > See this older thread of this group: http://groups.google.com/group/linux.debian.laptop/browse_thread/thread/67496e6d2e0c2edc/90dd1acca7816d21#90dd1acca7816d21 Regards,

Re: Changing cpufreq

2006-10-23 Thread Jochen Schulz
Lars Staun Knudsen: > > I'm running Etch on my Asus M6Ne (1.6 GHZ) with a custom 2.6.18.1 > kernel. When i'm running on AC the cpufreq is changing all time from > 1,6 GHz (100%) to 1,2 GHz (75%). And as soon as i run on DC the > frequency is constant 1,6 GHZ. > The strange thing is that in my defa

Re: Changing cpufreq

2006-10-23 Thread Lars Staun Knudsen
Jochen Schulz wrote: > Probably one of the governors "ondemand" and "conservative". Which > governors do you have installed? How does your cpufreqd.conf look like? The default should be performance. # CPU Frequency scaling CONFIG_CPU_FREQ=y CONFIG_CPU_FREQ_TABLE=y