On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 1:39 PM, Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> wrote: > Mike Chalmers wrote: >>> >>> What I am saying is that in KDE System Guard, it says that my CPU >>> Clock Frequency is at 100% all the time. I do not know if this is >>> normal behavior or not. Here is a screen shot. Memory is fine, hard >>> drive is fine I think. Thanks. >>> >> Any help is appreciated. >> > That just means that not speed control application is telling your CPU to > run slower than full speed, and that's not a cause of slowdown. I don't > recall that you said what your CPU is, but if 800MHz is full speed, it may > not have any speedstep or other features. > > I'd look elsewhere. If you run "vmstat 10 20 >stat.vm" and examine the > output file, you may see some indication of the bottleneck. Of course if > your computer is old and slow, no tuning will make it otherwise. :-( > > -- > Bill Davidsen <davidsen@xxxxxxx> > "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from > the machinations of the wicked." - from Slashdot > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines > The processor I am using is a Pentium 4 3.0GHZ 800MHZ-FSB HT processor. I am trying to figure out why the red graph in the CPU area of K System Guard is so high. Thanks again. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines