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From: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
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Subject: Re: Increasing HZ (patch for HZ > 1000)
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Grover, Andrew wrote:
> I'd advocate lower HZ. Say, oh I dunno...100? This is better for power
> management and also should make the sound go away.

Alas, the sound my Toshiba laptop makes when the CPU is busy is the
same frequency whatever kernel, and by extension whatever the timer
frequency.  I guess it must have another cause :/

-- Jamie