temperature 80.0C: decreasing clock speed from 1700 MHz to 1400 MHz

[Shanker Balan]

Hello,

Nate Lawson wrote,
> Peter Jeremy wrote:
> > On 2007-May-25 22:06:46 +0530, Shanker Balan <mail at shankerbalan.net> wrote:
> >> I am running recent -current on my HP dv1000 laptop. Each time I start a
> >> compile, the CPU gets very hot.
> > 
> > Does the fan start and/or speed up normally?
> > 
> > Is there some blockage (eg lint) in the airpath?  Dust is an excellent
> > thermal insulator.  If you don't feel like opening the case, try
> > vacuuming all the air ports.
> > 
> 
> Try loading cpufreq as others suggested:
> 
> cpufreq_load="YES" in /boot/loader.conf

I do have both powerd and cpufreq enabled. I'l try the fan dusting trick
in a bit, need to find the right tools to open the case up! :)

[faith] /usr/ports/www/firefox> grep cpufr /boot/loader.conf.local
cpufreq_load="YES"

[faith] /usr/ports/www/firefox> kldstat |grep cpu
 6    1 0xc0c9f000 a34c     cpufreq.ko

Thank you!

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Shanker Balan
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