Maybe your motherboard is set to a P75 mode... check out the jumpers and
the motherboard manual.
- Mike
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On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, Mario Melendez Esquivel wrote:
MME>Date: Fri, 9 Apr 1999 03:00:26 +0000 (GMT)
MME>From: Mario Melendez Esquivel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
MME>To: Linux Newbie Mailing List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
MME>Subject: Overclocked?
MME>
MME>A couple of years ago I had received news from Intel that people were
MME>selling certain processors as higher speed processors by overclocking them.
MME>I didn't pay much attention to it, until I saw the startup screen on my
MME>Linux box, which reports one Pentium 75+ processor at 66.76 bogomips.
MME>
MME>That's kernel 2.0.34, kernel 2.2.5 reports one Pentium 75 Processor.
MME>
MME>However, I removed the dissipator and found a metal plaque with the words
MME>"Intel Pentium i166" inscribed on it.
MME>
MME>Why does Linux report my processor as Pentium 75 and give so few bogomips?
MME>
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MME>//\/\ario //\/\elendez- TI2DLL
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MME>http://desvelo.cjb.net
MME>Happily running Linux since 10/28/1998 (Y2K compatible! :)
MME>
