Re: ON/OFF-Topic: What's about my pentium???

Rob Glover (potato@dsnet.com)
Fri, 29 Nov 1996 10:02:04 -0800 (PST)


Pentium 75+ Means a Pentium 75 OR GREATER. it would mean P75, P90, P100,
P120, P133, anything that is a P75 or greater :>

-Rob

On Fri, 29 Nov 1996, root wrote:

>
> High!
>
> May be I am asking stupid things, but:
>
> I have a Intel Pentium 90 (or -- after all that --- I think to have...),
> but "cat"ing /proc/cpuinfo says:
>
> processor : 0
> cpu : 586
> model : Pentium 75+ <------------!!!!!!!!
> vendor_id : GenuineIntel
> stepping : 4
> fdiv_bug : no
> hlt_bug : no
> fpu : yes
> fpu_exception : yes
> cpuid : yes
> wp : yes
> flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8
> bogomips : 39.83
> ^^^^^
> This is caused by hacking
> the motherboard to a higher clock... ;-)
>
> What does this "75+" mean??? "A little bit more than 75MHz" ?
> Or am I fooled by my "local dealer" ???
>
> Another question:
> What is the correct way to access /proc/kcore for reading out the contents
> of the memory? A simple "cat" hangs my machine after a few seconds...
> (I hear the crowd laughing.....) :-).
>
>
> KEEP HACKING!
>
> meino
> ...who dances with modems...
>
> mcramer@solfire.ludwigsburg.netsurf.de
>
>