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Re: Low bogomips rate on new iBook



hello danieli..

* digital.death@gmx.it [2004-06-05 17:01 +0200]:
> Alle 16:46, giovedì 3 giugno 2004, Sebastian Henschel ha scritto:
> [...]
> > running at half the frequency, for instance. :)
> > a guy on linuxppc-dev found out how to run with high freq:
> > boot into openfirmware and issue the following commands:
> >
> > dev /cpus/PowerPC,G4@0
> > set-dfs-high
> > mac-boot
> >
> > then boot normally into linux. you have to do that _every_ time you turn
> > on the machine, though. better wait for benh to implement the
> > aforementioned steps in the kernel. :)
> [...]
> 
> I think I have the same problem, the CPU running slow. The kernel is a vanilla 
> 2.6.6. Can I issue the same commands or it's not reccomended? I don't know 
> what to do.

well, i cannot advise against it, since it seemed to work here. but
better wait for a new linux kernel from a person who really knows what he
is doing. you'll never know. :)

bye,
 sebastian
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