I think that by default powernowd doesn't switch up until it hits 80% cpu, and switches down at <20% CPU, I changed mine to switch at 60% so that I don't get hit by spikes as bad. I still see it from time to time, but it is usually very transient .<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 9:43 PM, Michael T. Dean <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mtdean@thirdcontact.com">mtdean@thirdcontact.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c">On 12/24/2008 03:39 PM, Allen Edwards wrote:<br>
> I enabled dynamic clocking on my AMD 5400+ FE-BE and see that the CPU<br>
> goes down to 1000 most of the time. Great! Except my wife has been<br>
> complaining about the program stuttering. I saw it this morning and<br>
> it is similar to what I see on my 2.4G-P4 FE. The show will stutter<br>
> but if you exit the show and re-enter on the bookmark, all is fine.<br>
><br>
> Before I just get rid of dynamic clocking, I thought I would see if<br>
> anyone on the list could add any insight.<br>
><br>
> I searched the archives back to April and didn't see anything there<br>
> either. Nothing on Google on stuttering and dynamic clocking and I<br>
> didn't have luck with other searches either.<br>
<br>
</div></div>Different governor. (And, no, I'm not talking state politics.)<br>
<br>
Mike<br>
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