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Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2004 08:15:22 +0200
From: Tobias Roth <roth@iam.unibe.ch>
To: Joey Mingrone <joey@mingrone.org>
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Subject: Re: hw.clockrate
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On Wed, Jul 14, 2004 at 02:58:38AM -0300, Joey Mingrone wrote:
> 
> I'm running 5.2.1-RELEASE-p9 on an Asus M6800n (1.7 GHz Pentium M), but  
> hw.clockrate is showing 600 even when I'm plugged.  Is my CPU really running 
> at 600MHz?

looks like it. try to enable (yes, enable) speedstep in the bios, that
helped me in the past. however, these days, my thinkpad runs only on
1.2GHz (1.8GHz max), and nothing i do changes that. the same low 1.2GHz
in gnu/linux and windows. luckily, i still have warranty...