Re: Linux 2.2.17pre16 CPU detection wrong

From: Mike A. Harris (mharris@meteng.on.ca)
Date: Mon Aug 14 2000 - 18:49:47 EST

On Mon, 14 Aug 2000, Matthew Hawkins wrote:

>> 2.2.17pre16 however detects them as Mobile Pentium II's with no cache.
>> Not surprisingly, performance now bites.
>
>And of course, switching external cache back on in the BIOS fixes this.
>Sorry for the missteak.

Using a good high quality set of barbeque tongs with a firm grip
can prevent missteaking. I personally use a fork when flipping
steaks. ;o)

<sorry couldn't resist> ;o) 

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