MiB-s Posted May 14, 2008 Report Share Posted May 14, 2008 how do i get the cpu clock down when idle? I'm using Mandriva 2008 spring but my cpu is allways at 1,8 ghz. my system is running on VIA EPIA SN18000G Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
theYinYeti Posted May 14, 2008 Report Share Posted May 14, 2008 Did you try to install and use a "laptop" kernel, and to install laptop-mode-tools? Yves Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiB-s Posted May 14, 2008 Author Report Share Posted May 14, 2008 will try it now! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiB-s Posted May 14, 2008 Author Report Share Posted May 14, 2008 Thanks but it didn't help... what i can understand is it is the via cpu drivers that maybe be missing. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
daniewicz Posted May 14, 2008 Report Share Posted May 14, 2008 Are you using KDE? Did you install KPowersave? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiB-s Posted May 14, 2008 Author Report Share Posted May 14, 2008 Are you using KDE? Did you install KPowersave? Yes but at the CPU Frequency Policy is say it is not supported. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MiB-s Posted May 14, 2008 Author Report Share Posted May 14, 2008 Are you using KDE? Did you install KPowersave? Yes but at the CPU Frequency Policy is say it is not supported. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sjaglin Posted May 15, 2008 Report Share Posted May 15, 2008 Yes but at the CPU Frequency Policy is say it is not supported. Hi there and welcome, Little wonder you have there, i am jealous... I have not found the answer but this French man : http://pc-silencieux.disk91.com/index.php?...ia-epia-sn18000 might be able to help you, you can ask your question in English there. he seems very expert in the type of hardware. Best of luck, when you have solved yourproblem please let us know the solution, Stef Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
adamw Posted May 15, 2008 Report Share Posted May 15, 2008 Try loading the acpi-cpufreq module: modprobe acpi-cpufreq does that help? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kfoss Posted September 16, 2008 Report Share Posted September 16, 2008 MiB-s, Did you ever solve this problem? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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