On Thu, 26 Jul 2001, Ian Perry wrote: > None of my machines give MHz... only bogomips > Next Question.... What is a bogomip ???
It used to be the number of millions of time the processor could run: inc jmp -1 Ie how high it can count in a second. The number recently took a major jump so it may mean something else now. It no real correlation to processor speed. > processor: 0 > cpu: 686 > model: <NULL> > vendor_id: GenuineIntel > stepping: 3 > fdiv_bug: no > hlt_bug: no > f00f_bug : no > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid : yes > wp : yes > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca cmov > 16 17 18 mmx 24 25 > bogomips : 450.56 Hmmmm what does uname -a say ??? Yours Tony. /* * "The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the * same level of thinking we were at when we created them." * --Albert Einstein */