Re: PowerPC frequency

[Michel Dänzer <michel@daenzer.net>]

On Thu, 2002-07-04 at 16:20, FASSINO Jean-Philippe FTRD/DTL/GRE wrote: 
> 
> I bought the new PowerBook 800Mhz and i see that Linux detect only
> 667Mhz
> (seen in /proc/cpuinfo and in 
> /proc/device-tree/cpus/PowerPC,G4/clock-frequency)
> whereas MacOS X see 800Mhz.
> Does someone see that before ?

Yes, it's been discussed on this very list. The 800 model can also run
at 667 Mhz to save power, it boots in that mode and it's not yet known
how to switch to 800 Mhz. Have patience, I'm sure Ben & Co. will figure
it out sooner or later. :)


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast


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