On Fri, 2006-05-05 at 20:02 -0400, Peter Arremann wrote: > On Friday 05 May 2006 19:49, Simon wrote: > > Hi There, > > > > Im running FC5 on a Toshiba Tecra A6 with an Intel Core Duo T2300 @ > > 1.66GHz. But /proc/cpuinfo only shows the CPU(s) running at 1000Mhz... > > Any ideas here? > > > > Simon To see that it is really scaling run glxgears. The cpu speed should go up immediately. > > probably power management. Under light loads it automatically scales down your > cpu clock to preserve energy and make sure the noisy fan doesn't kick in. > > In /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq you will find some files about the cpu > frequency. cpuinfo_max_freq should be the 1.66 Ghz. You can change the > governer in scaling_governor (just echo performance > scaling_governor) so > change the content. You can also play with the cpuspeed daemon > (/etc/cpuspeed.conf) to change the settings. > > Peter. > -- ======================================================================= If God had wanted us to be concerned for the plight of the toads, he would have made them cute and furry. -- Dave Barry ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
