Re: Slower CPU frequency reported by the kernel

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Fri Feb 02 2007 - 08:14:30 EST


On 02/02/07, Paolo Ornati <ornati@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Fri, 2 Feb 2007 12:11:25 +0100
"Francis Moreau" <francis.moro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm using a PC with AMD 64 3000+ cpu which is theoricaly running at
> 2Ghz. But when looking at /proc/cpuinfo, the kernel reports that it
> runs only at 1Ghz:
>
I agree that that is the most logical explanation, but in theory it
could also be that he has changed bios settings and underclocked the
processor.

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