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diff --git a/system/powernowd/slack-desc b/system/powernowd/slack-desc new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0ee78d0492 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/powernowd/slack-desc @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +# HOW TO EDIT THIS FILE: +# The "handy ruler" below makes it easier to edit a package description. Line +# up the first '|' above the ':' following the base package name, and the '|' +# on the right side marks the last column you can put a character in. You must +# make exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct. It's also +# customary to leave one space after the ':'. + + |-----handy-ruler-------------------------------------------------------| +powernowd: This is a very simple program that will adjust the speed of your CPU +powernowd: depending on system load. It works as a client of the CPUFreq driver. +powernowd: It is designed for use with CPU's supporting AMD's PowerNow power +powernowd: management scheme, as it's algorithm works better if there are more +powernowd: then two CPU speeds available. (aka, ARM, AMD K6/K7, Via C3, and +powernowd: Crusoe as opposed to traditional Intel and Ultrasparc). +powernowd: +powernowd: http://deater.net/john/powernowd.html +powernowd: +powernowd: +powernowd: |