> > Cannot you use ACPI to detect that? AFAIK, if the machine
> > supports it, it is doable.
>
> Most PIII Coppermine notebooks only have ACPI 1.x which does
> not include
> "Performance States" - an interface to Intel SpeedStep and
> other, similar
> technologies.
Bummer - that was something I did not know; thanks for your clarification -
this was the only sollution I found (without IP concerns) when I was
enquiring how to get the specifications to support performance states.
Thanks,
Inaky Perez-Gonzalez -- Not speaking for Intel - opinions are my own [or my
fault]