RE: [Thinkpad] [A31p] Problems with SpeedStep

From: James H. E. Maugham <James.H.Maugham_at_verizon.net>
Date: Wed Jan 21 2004 - 12:22:29 EST

Dimitrios wrote:

> On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 11:21:17 -0500 "James H. E. Maugham"
> <James.H.Maugham@verizon.net> wrote:
>
> > As someone else wrote, it's a feature, not a bug. You must have
> both the battery
> > and AC cord connected to run at full speed unless you turn off (disable)
> > Speedstep in the BIOS.
>
> I did disable speedstep from the bios, unfortunately that had no effect,
> once windoze or linux boot, speedstep is re-enabled i like it or not.
>
>
> > Make sure you have the latest BIOS installed:
> > http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=psg1MIGR-45833
>
> yes i've got the latest bios (and latest embedded controler)

I'm sorry I can't be of more help Dimitros, I don't have an A31 here to play
with, but perhaps you could ask your question again in the "A" series conference
in the forums at www.thinkpads.com

Lot's of knowledgeable current and former A31p owners there.

Regards,

James

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