<br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 1/24/06, <b class="gmail_sendername">Steve Adeff</b> <<a href="mailto:adeffs@gmail.com">adeffs@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
On Tuesday 24 January 2006 12:34, Michael Starks wrote:<br>> I have been thinking of using a laptop CPU to save power on a new MythTV<br>> system. Basically, I'd like to be able to use the cpuspeed daemon to<br>> drop the CPU speed when there isn't a lot going in. Has anyone done
<br>> with with a full-size mainboard? Any other tips?<br><br>laptop CPU's use different sockets, etc. I believe some of the new mini boards<br>(BTX or something?) use laptop cpu's. I also believe desktop cpu's support
<br>the cpu speed daemons.</blockquote><div><br><br>The Athlon laptop cpus use the same socket. They will work fine.<br><br>Tom<br></div><br></div>