[mythtv-users] Any advice on cooling down my backend

[John Drescher]

> The PC is used as a file server which holds music and backups and other
> stuff so turning it off when myth isn't recording isn't an option, but
> is there any way of underclocking from software? It is an AMD64 x2 chip
> and I think from XP this is possible. I could then underclock it in the
> daytime, when it isn't doing much (and the room is warmer).
>
Do you have cool and quiet running? Activate the ondemand governor so
the system runs at 1GHz most of the time. This will save 20W+

John