Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 21 Aug 2001 22:12:54 +0200 | From | Nico Schottelius <> | Subject | Re: cpu not detected(x86) |
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Luigi Genoni wrote:
> On Tue, 7 Aug 2001, Nico Schottelius wrote: > > > Hello! > > > > I am trying to run 2.4.7 and have heavily problems with my cpu. > > The kernel retected another speed at every start! I attached > > three times CPUINFO. The cpu in reality is a p3 650 mhz speedstep. > > (may switch down to 500 mhz, but 126 _not_). > > > > Who changed something in the 2.4.7 source ? > > I am more or less unable to run X with netscape to write this email > > with 126 Mhz! > Sometimes i use an old Pentium 133 classic (no mmx), and it works, well to > do this with X11 and netscape. I think we are starting to be used to PC > that are too powerful. :) If you go to fast how can you see where you are > going? ;) > OK, it was a joke... > > I would like to know, if your CPU is on a laptop, are you sure that your > power management works well?
No, seems like ACPI killed the cpu speed. I can't undernstand why ACPI is not marked EXPERIMENTAL, if those things are normal!
> Is it working ok with 2.4.6? and 2.4.8-pre3?
Sorry, only tested 2.4.7. Maybe I can test 2.4.8 in the next days.
Nico
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