[linux-audio-user] More Mandrake 9.2 fine tuning...Dell latitude live fx box

[rossen]

Chris Pickett wrote:

>>  I am still unable to run Jack at anything less than 1024 without having
>> Xrun hell. I set the HD to DMA "on" I had apm as opposed to acpi
>> running...turned it off and found no difference.
>
>
> Check that your CPU speed is not getting screwed up by the power 
> management (i.e. you have the full 650 MHz).  I don't know if it's 
> even a problem for Dell laptops, but it was/is for certain Thinkpads.
>

How do you check the speed? Do you mean the settings in the BIOS?
Because I also have a Thinkpad...

Thanks,

--rossen