Set it to Passive but if you turn it off in the BIOS it doesn't matter. 73
On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 10:06 PM, Steven Hess <[email protected]> wrote: > I'll turn it off in BIOS. On the CPU power management in Win 7 it has > Passive and Active the default is Passive. Which choice should I make > after I have made the BIOS setting change? > > On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 6:29 PM, Neal Campbell <[email protected]> > wrote: > > If you have System Cooling Management enabled in the Power Control Panel > it > > will try to power down cores as it feels its not needed, unless you turn > off > > cool n'quiet in the bios. > > I do this for all AMD systems. You cannot turn off Speedstep in the new > > Intel processors because you will not get Turboboost (and thats where the > > value of the CPU resides). > > 73 > > > > On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 9:25 PM, Steven Hess <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> I have set the minimum CPU to 100% in Windows 7 Power settings but I > >> still see some of the cores dropping down to 800 MHz in Core Temp. > >> There must be a driver involved. I had to power down the Flex-3000 and > >> it's computer due to thunder and lightening. > >> > >> On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 5:57 PM, Tony Estep <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > On Sat, Sep 10, 2011 at 6:53 PM, Steven Hess <[email protected]> > >> > wrote: > >> > > >> >> I am running a 6 core AMD Phenom that is a 3.2 ghz CPU....CPU load is > >> >> never > >> >> much more than 7% with > >> >> PowerSDR....< > http://www.isb.edu/faculty/facultydir.aspx?ddlFaculty=352> > >> > > >> > ======== > >> > I have the same processor, Steve, and similar CPU load readings. I'm > not > >> > running the down-shifting software but it seems that the system has > lots > >> > of > >> > extra capacity. My cores run at < 25 C all the time now matter what > I'm > >> > doing. It helps to have an 8" diameter fan on the top of the case. I > >> > have > >> > some math optimization problems that run all six cores at once, but > they > >> > never get hot. > >> > > >> > Tony KT0NY > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > >> > [email protected] > >> > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > >> > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > >> > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: > >> > http://www.flexradio.com/ > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> ____________ > >> Steven L Hess ARS KC6KGE DM05gd22 > >> Skype user flamebait Cell 661 487 0357 (Facetime) > >> Google Voice 661 769 6201 > >> openSUSE Linux 11.3 and 11.4 > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > >> [email protected] > >> http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > >> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > >> Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: > >> http://www.flexradio.com/ > > > > > > > > -- > > Abroham Neal Software > > www.abrohamnealsoftware.com > > Work:(540) 645 5394 > > Mobile:(540) 645 8171 > > > > > > > > -- > ____________ > Steven L Hess ARS KC6KGE DM05gd22 > Skype user flamebait Cell 661 487 0357 (Facetime) > Google Voice 661 769 6201 > openSUSE Linux 11.3 and 11.4 > > _______________________________________________ > FlexRadio Systems Mailing List > [email protected] > http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz > Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ > Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: > http://www.flexradio.com/ > -- Abroham Neal Software www.abrohamnealsoftware.com Work:(540) 645 5394 Mobile:(540) 645 8171 _______________________________________________ FlexRadio Systems Mailing List [email protected] http://mail.flex-radio.biz/mailman/listinfo/flexradio_flex-radio.biz Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/flexradio%40flex-radio.biz/ Knowledge Base: http://kc.flexradio.com/ Homepage: http://www.flexradio.com/
