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Windows XP Patch: AMD PowerNow! Availability in Windows XP

Brief Description
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) offers PowerNow! technology on AMD mobile Athlon 4 and mobile Duron processors. AMD PowerNow! technology adjusts the processor's performance and power consumption by dynamically adjusting the processor's operating frequency and voltage.

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File Name:Q306458_WxP_SP1_x86_enu.exe
Version:Q306458
Knowledge Base (KB) Articles:KB306458
Date Published:10/18/2001
Language:English
Download Size:61 KB
Estimated Download Time: 1 min 56K

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Overview

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) offers PowerNow! technology on AMD mobile Athlon 4 and mobile Duron processors. AMD PowerNow! technology adjusts the processor's performance and power consumption by dynamically adjusting the processor's operating frequency and voltage. Windows XP requires an additional driver (the Amdk7.sys driver) to enable AMD PowerNow! functionality. For more information, see Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 306458.

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System Requirements

  • Supported Operating Systems: Windows XP
  • Windows XP Home Edition
  • Microsoft Windows XP Professional

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