On 4/18/07, Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Cat /proc/cpuinfo will tell if the hardware has automatic throttling for thermal emergencies.
Which flag tells me that? $ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 15 model : 2 model name : Mobile Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 - M CPU 2.20GHz stepping : 7 cpu MHz : 2200.000 cache size : 512 KB fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 2 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe up cid bogomips : 4389.84 clflush size : 64
However, the real question is why you're having a thermal emergency in the first place. Is there dust blocking the fan?
Well, it's probably a very badly ventilated, 2.2Ghz Pentium4 M in a laptop! :-( I've already ordered some notebook coolers!
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