linux-kernel - Re: Slower CPU frequency reported by the kernel

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Date:	Fri, 2 Feb 2007 14:14:06 +0100
From:	"Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@...il.com>
To:	"Paolo Ornati" <ornati@...twebnet.it>
Cc:	"Francis Moreau" <francis.moro@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Slower CPU frequency reported by the kernel

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