Re: Cpu Idle for intel

"barry" <bmercer@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:42bc0d9c$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> what does cpu idle actaully do?

Some Intel CPUs allow change clock rate programatically
(for example, by an utility that monitors CPU usage).
More details you can find on Intel.com, search for "SpeedStep".

--PA

> I assume it has some sort of process that
> uses slightly less cpu power than the other systemidleprocess thats already
> running. You've not got anything running in the background have you?
>
>
> "DUN1" <DUN1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:ezciDYJeFHA.1684@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > This summer is very hot in europe
> > today we have 35°Celsius...
> >
> > The Athlon based sistem are around 44- 60 with full load, my celeron 2.4
> > is 55°C on load and 50 if i dont work. I tried cpuidle and it fallt su
> > reasonable
> > 38-42 degrees, stop doing a lot of noise with standard cooler,
> > but cpuidle is shareware and i would know if you know a free program.
> >
> > Tx
> >
> > "Matt Gibson" <mattg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> ha scritto nel messaggio
> > news:ud7VpOEeFHA.3040@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> If you've got a Celeron 2.4, and you consider it hot, then you've got a
> >> problem :)
> >>
> >> A Celeron 2.4 with the stock Intel heatsink should be nowhere near hot.
> >>
> >> Matt Gibson - GSEC
> >>
> >> "DUN1" <DUN1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:OARZ%23z$dFHA.2180@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > I've got celeron 2.4ghz on Gigabte tsr300 and it's very hot.
> >> > did u know any free program like cpucool to keep it cool?
> >> > tx in advice
> >> >



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