How to make use of Dynamic Frequency Scaling

general

Linux supports Dynamic Frequency Scaling for ThinkPads with mobile Pentium III, Pentium 4, Pentium M and Transmeta Crusoe processors.

configuring the kernel

2.4 kernels

Todo...

2.6 kernels

Todo..

If you have a Coppermine-piix-smi based Thinkpads like from the A2x, X2x and T2x series you might want to look at this page.

configuring SpeedStep daemons

• cpufreqd
• powersaved