On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 11:40 -0700, Ashley M. Kirchner wrote: > So I never paid attention to this since I always assumed the system > will do The Right Thing (TM), however while going through servers today, > I came across this discrepancy and was hoping someone here could help me > figure out what's going on. > > While 'cat'ing /proc/cpuinfo I see this (other information removed): > > vendor_id : GenuineIntel > cpu family : 15 > model : 4 > model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.40GHz > stepping : 10 > cpu MHz : 2400.000 > cache size : 2048 KB > > Someone please explain to me how the CPU is a 3.4GHz CPU (which I've > verified by reading it right off of the top of the processor) and yet > two lines down it says that it's 2400.000 MHz (or 2.4GHz) What happened > with the missing 1GHz? The second CPU reports the same thing. > > Is this a motherboard issue? Possibly not configured right? If so, > boy do I feel stupid considering this machine has been in production for > a long time and no one's ever noticed. > > Comments? > > A That is strange since I have a similar machine and the numbers that correspond to the ones you show match. processor : 1 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 15 model : 4 model name : Intel(R) Pentium(R) D CPU 2.80GHz stepping : 7 cpu MHz : 2800.000 cache size : 1024 KB -- ======================================================================= "If we were meant to fly, we wouldn't keep losing our luggage." ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
