RE: Linux SLOW on Compaq Armada 110 PIII Speedstep

2001-07-01 Thread Daniel Harvey
Chris/Adam/Mark, Have just sucked down the SRPM of the kernel that sees to run OK. As per you suggestions, checking out the config and patches ... Thanks, Daniel. > -Original Message- > > > Download the source-RPM for the 'fast' kernel, and also the virgin > version of the same kernel,

Re: Linux SLOW on Compaq Armada 110 PIII Speedstep

2001-07-01 Thread Chris Wedgwood
On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 11:36:51PM +0800, Daniel Harvey wrote: > The Compaq Armada doesn't appear to have a BIOS setting for the > power settings. > I still don't get the fact that one kernel will run fast, while the > rest do the real SLOW thing. Not answering your question, but you might want

RE: Linux SLOW on Compaq Armada 110 PIII Speedstep

2001-07-01 Thread Daniel Harvey
Amristar Pty Ltd; www.amristar.com.au Mobile +61 41 444 8136 > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of > Jeff Garzik > Sent: Sunday, 1 July 2001 10:56 PM > To: Daniel Harvey > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Linux SLO

Re: Linux SLOW on Compaq Armada 110 PIII Speedstep

2001-07-01 Thread Jeff Garzik
Daniel Harvey wrote: > [1.] Linux SLOW on Compaq Armada 110 PIII Speedstep Intel will not release docs for SpeedStep, so we cannot do anything about this except annoy Intel (or buy competing, documented processors). I have a Toshiba P-III laptop with SpeedStep. It was similarly slow unti

Linux SLOW on Compaq Armada 110 PIII Speedstep

2001-07-01 Thread Daniel Harvey
Hi, [1.] Linux SLOW on Compaq Armada 110 PIII Speedstep [2.] I have a just brought a Compaq Armade 110 PIII, and am having a lot of trouble getting the kernel to operate effectively. The problem is that any kernel I run (except one pre-compiled RedHat kernel) runs very slowly. The thing is