RE: [Thinkpad] [A31p] Problems with SpeedStep

From: Kohlhaas, Bernhard <bernhard.kohlhaas_at_sap.com>
Date: Wed Jan 21 2004 - 13:35:07 EST

I have a T30 with the same issue.

When I called IBM about it, they told me it works as designed.

Bernhard

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From: thinkpad-bounces@stderr.org [mailto:thinkpad-bounces@stderr.org] On Behalf Of Dimitrios
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Subject: Re: [Thinkpad] [A31p] Problems with SpeedStep

On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 07:29:46 -0800 (PST) "Nat" <natt930@yahoo.com> wrote:

> I too have that very same symthoms when I remove the
> battery while having my unit plugged into an AC
> adapter I noticed that processor speed dropped and
> when I inserted my battery back after a couple of
> minutes it'll jump back up to maxmimum speed.
>
> I have read it some where on this list that 'newer'
> thinkpad need to have battery inserted while connected
> to AC adapter in order to get 'all' cpu speed.
>
> Is this still a correct assumption?
>

Well, this is a brand new A31p (manufactured december 2003), so
i guess there is a bug somewhere (bios?) that hasn't been fixed.

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