Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2005 13:06:50 -0500 From: Jon Noack <noackjr@alumni.rice.edu> To: "John T. Yocum" <yocumjt@charter.net> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: kernel/dmesg misreporting clock speed of CPU Message-ID: <42693D3A.4070405@alumni.rice.edu> In-Reply-To: <42690537.6020506@charter.net> References: <42690537.6020506@charter.net>
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On 4/22/2005 9:07 AM, John T. Yocum wrote: > First off, want to say thanks to all the people that make FreeBSD > possible. Very nice operating system. :) Ok, now for the problem. > > Been running FreeBSD 5-STABLE on my Dual Pentium Pro 200Mhz for many > months now. However, yesterday I upped to 5.4-RC3, and noticed something > changed during bootup. > > This line: > > CPU: Pentium Pro (145.59-MHz 686-class CPU) > > Note that line says 145.59-Mhz, I have 200Mhz CPUs. As well, prior to > upgrading to RC-3 that line would say 199.98Mhz. Not sure if that's a > bug or not. Random shot: BIOS battery died and the speed got reset to 150MHz? Then again, the speed on the Pentium Pro machine I used to have was set with a jumper (had it overclocked to 233MHz!)... Sorry if I'm way off base here, Jon
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