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Re: Wrong cpu speed detection...



On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 01:31:49AM +0100, Ricardo Diz wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I have a Pentium II 266MHz in a laptop and everytime I start linux it thinks
> the cpu is a Pentium II 182.0MHz?!!
>  
> Does anyone know why?
>  
> Regards,
> Ricardo Diz

	What power mode is your machine in when it boots? My Toshiba
automagically slows down the CPU when it is on battery power or not set to "Full
power mode". Since the kernel only checks the CPU speed on boot, it will report
an incorrect speed until you restart.

HTH,
-Mike
-- 
To the landlord belongs the doorknobs.

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