Re: ACPI trouble (Was: Re: [patch] amd athlon cooling on kt266/266a

[Craig Knox]

> > As to the merits of the amd_disconnect patch that started this thread,
> > under 2.4.18-pre7-acpi, I get an idle CPU temperature of about 48 C.
> > With the amd_disconnect patch, it drops to 32-35 C, wow!  As
> > previously discussed, APM + amd_disconnect on an Athlon does not
> > provide any power savings, one needs ACPI + amd_disconnect.
> 
> ahh ...  anopther "it works"- feedback ... :)

And another.  Dropped my CPU from ~50+C down to 39C (I have a hot
case).  I haven't had any problems but its a headless, no keyboard/mouse
machine.