Re: Leaving the Desktop Market

On 2014-05-06 12:38, Matthias Apitz wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I wanted to implement the power saving hints we discussed in my tiny
> EeePC 900, but it says:
> 
> root_at_tiny-r255948:~ # uname -a
> FreeBSD tiny-r255948 10.0-ALPHA4 FreeBSD 10.0-ALPHA4 #1: Fri Oct 18
> 12:10:57 CEST 2013     guru_at_aurora.Sisis.de:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC
> i386
> 
> root_at_tiny-r255948:~ # /etc/rc.d/powerd start
> Starting powerd.
> powerd: no cpufreq(4) support -- aborting: No such file or directory
> /etc/rc.d/powerd: WARNING: failed to start powerd
> root_at_tiny-r255948:~ # kldload cpufreq
> kldload: can't load cpufreq: File exists
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> 	matthias
> 

Does it have an Atom processor? I don't know that the older atoms have
EIST (speed step), I don't think you can change the CPU frequency at all.

-- 
Allan Jude