Re: Slower CPU frequency reported by the kernel

From: lnx . tmp
Date: Sat Feb 03 2007 - 07:26:30 EST


On Fri, 02 Feb 2007 12:11:25 +0100, Francis Moreau 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:
> ...
> What's going wrong ?

Do you have feature called "Cool N' Quiet" enabled in BIOS?
I had the same problem and disabling the feature the problem resolved.

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