Re: Linux detection of processor speed - accurate?

2003-10-03 Thread Jeff Woods
At 10/3/2003 02:33 PM -0500, James Miller wrote: So, who's right - the BIOS report or Linux's bootup record? Can the OS use the processor's full speed, even though the BIOS doesn't seem to recognize it? In my experience, yes, the processor can run faster than the BIOS knows how to report the spee

Linux detection of processor speed - accurate?

2003-10-03 Thread James Miller
This is more of a general hardware question than a Linux question, but there *is* a Linux component. Here goes. I've recently put newer processors in a couple of older motherboards. In one case, a BIOS upgrade had been performed on the machine at some point since it's manufacture, in the other c

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2003-10-03 Thread Marco Calistri
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