Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 16:57:38 -0800 From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org;, questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CPU speed not reported correctly Message-ID: <20041230005738.GD68336@dragon.nuxi.com> In-Reply-To: <20041229212555.GD89526@gargantuan.com> References: <20041229212555.GD89526@gargantuan.com>
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On Wed, Dec 29, 2004 at 04:25:55PM -0500, Michael W. Oliver wrote: > CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3400+ (801.83-MHz K8-class CPU) .. > OK, here is my question: Why is the CPU speed reported as 801.83MHz? > Is there something really wrong with my setup here? I have this machine > configured to dual boot with the other OS being the x64 version of XP, > and it reports a 2.2GHz CPU (for what it's worth...). You've some how gotten your Athlon64 processor in Cool-n-Quiet (ie, PowerNOW) cool, low-power mode. If you do a cold boot into FreeBSD, what CPU speed is reported? By chance is this a laptop and not a desktop. -- -- David (obrien@FreeBSD.org)
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