Re: Bogus BogoMIPS on ThinkPad? [Entertainment for Linus]

Dave Jones (davej@suse.de)
Tue, 4 Dec 2001 02:28:02 +0100 (CET)


On Mon, 3 Dec 2001, Patrick E Kane wrote:

> When my ThinkPad 600E boots Linux says that it has a 75 MHz CPU,
> but my BIOS tells me it has a 300 MHz CPU -- whats the deal?

Try tpctl. (http://tpctl.sourceforge.net/)
Seems to have a 'SPeed' setting option.

(This is probably controllable from your BIOS too somewhere)

regards,
Dave.

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