Re: CPU Frequency on default Sarge kernel

[Eduardo Costa Lisboa <eduardo.linux@gmail.com>]

On 10/4/05, Frederik Schueler <fs@lowpingbastards.de> wrote:

> what laptop with which CPU do you have exactly? Could you post your
> /proc/cpuinfo?

I have a Compaq R3000. It is a Athlon64 3200+ processor, has steps of
800, 1600 and 2000 MHz.


> 2.6.8 was released a year ago, you should try a newer kernel -- for
> example linux-image-2.6.12-1-amd64-k8 from testing.
> Lots of things have changed in the cpufreq parts of the kernel, and
> if you have a turion64 or mobile athlon64 cpu, it's likely your
> processor was released after 2.6.8 was, and consequently the kernel
> does not know anything about it.

Thanks for the tip, I will take a loot at it. I think my lap has 12 or
18 months, I guess.


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Eduardo Costa Lisboa