Also modern Processors throttle themselves to cool down when they get too hot. -- JD Austin Voice: 480.269.4335 (480 2MY Geek) jd@twingeckos.com On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 8:32 AM, wrote: > My guess based on nothing is that you have the ACPI stuff turned on in the >> bios and have the power management features enabled. >> > Intriguing guess, something to test, but... > My 'knowledge' stands that ACPI ON is 'good', isn't it? > Can you elaborate? > There are no laptops involved, so I certainly don't need 'power management > features enabled' > Thanks! > ET > > > > JD Austin writes: > >> My guess based on nothing is that you have the ACPI stuff turned on in the >> bios and have the power management features enabled. >> -- JD Austin >> Voice: 480.269.4335 (480 2MY Geek) >> jd@twingeckos.com >> >> On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 8:11 AM, Stephen Partington wrote: >> >> >>> the second coming? >>> >>> On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 8:10 AM, wrote: >>> >>>> Hello collective wisdom... >>>> I have several Linux boxes (different distros, no common denominator) >>>> that for no apparent reason have the processor(s) go into a 'waiting' >>>> state >>>> rather way too often. >>>> And then they wait... >>>> and wait... >>>> and wait some more... >>>> Darn it, how do I find out what in the #$%@ World are those processors >>>> waiting for? :( >>>> Thanks... >>>> ET >>>> --------------------------------------------------- >>>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> A mouse trap, placed on top of your alarm clock, will prevent you from >>> rolling over and going back to sleep after you hit the snooze button. >>> Stephen >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------- >>> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org >>> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >>> http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >>> >> --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >