Comment 15 for bug 804321

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Josh Kerr (joshkerr) wrote : Re: [Bug 804321] Re: OSX 10.7 with external display causes CPU spike

First, I use both monitors when connected to my external display. Second, Insomnia does not cause problems if it is enabled while connected to the second monitor. Meaning that insomnia mode is active. If it is inactive, you experience the problems.

jk

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Josh Kerr

On Jul 13, 2011, at 11:06 AM, Archimedes Trajano wrote:

> I can probably add some detection logic to see an external display is
> connected, if it is I can disable insomniaT from doing its work. What
> is the behaviour of MacOS X when an external display is connected and
> the lid is closed normally?
>
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> Title:
> OSX 10.7 with external display causes CPU spike
>
> Status in InsomniaT:
> In Progress
>
> Bug description:
> I'm not expecting Lion support at this point, but I wanted to notify
> you of this strange bug. The app runs fine in Lion except when you
> connect an external display. Then the CPU spikes to 125% with configd
> and powerd going nuts. The fix is to either unplug the power adapter
> or to start InomniaT. Both fix the issue.
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