Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 29 Aug 2002 16:03:25 +0200 (CEST) | From | Steffen Persvold <> | Subject | Re: Laptops with SpeedStep technology. |
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On Thu, 29 Aug 2002, Dominik Brodowski wrote:
> Hi, > > > Recently I got myself a Dell Inspiron 8200 with a Intel P4 Mobile wich has > > SpeedStep technology. With power plugged in, this processor runs at 1.6 > > GHz and with battery only, 1.2 GHz. However I've found that the > > /proc/cpuinfo doesn't show this and I was wondering if there were some > > patches lying around before I began to look at this on my own. > > Depending on the chipset, cpufreq for 2.5. ( http://www.brodo.de/cpufreq/ ) > should show the correct value in /proc/cpuinfo _and_ offer you the chance to > control the processor speed. For 2.4., the functionality is offered, but > /proc/cpuinfo stays the same (yet). >
Thanks Dominik, this was exactly what I was looking for. I will try it out.
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