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+# Example thermal-conf.xml File
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+A thermald configuration file tested on a Surface Laptop 4 (AMD) device. This file is adapted from the surface_laptop_1 configuration file in order to include control over CPU Turbo Boost.
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+## File Description
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+A new sensor (CPU_TEMP) is defined as the die temperature of the k10temp sensor, which can be found in the following directory:
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+```
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+/sys/class/hwmon/hwmon1/
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+```
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+The trip point is set to 65° C, and can be freely adjusted to maintain a desired temperature. The first cooling device that is activated is the Processor cooling device which can be found the thermal directory:
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+```
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+/sys/class/thermal/
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+```
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+
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+The second cooling device is set to turn off CPU Turbo Boost when the trip point is reached.The status of boost can be queried with the following command:
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+```
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+cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpufreq/boost
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+```
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+## Installation
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+Deactivate thermald with the following command:
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+
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+```
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+sudo systemctl stop thermald.service
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+```
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+Place thermal-conf.xml into the following directory:
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+
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+```
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+\etc\thermald\
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+```
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+Restart thermald:
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+
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+```
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+sudo systemctl start thermald.service
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+```
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+If it doesn't run, then you may need to remove the --adaptive flag in thermald.service
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astejko