I figured that it didn't really matter - bottom line is the machine's plenty
quick enough !!
Thanks anyway.
Martin.
----- Original Message -----
From: Nichols, Jason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 09, 1999 5:04 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] BogoMIPS
> remember the name BOGOmips. bogo as in bogus mabye? different processors
> give wildly different results. an amd 233 will give a much different
result
> when compared to a pentium 233. don't worry about it.
> jason
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin White [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, August 08, 1999 11:47 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [newbie] BogoMIPS
>
>
> Does anyone have any kind of idea what reading i should expect from my box
> please.
>
> Is it likely to roughly translate to the speed of your processor ??
>
> My PIII 450 gives out approx 453BMIPS - i expected considerably more than
> this as i've seen 450 from a Dell 233 system before.
>
> Finally, does it matter ? Or should i take this as an indication of a
> problem ?
>
> Martin.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ken Wilson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, August 09, 1999 4:24 PM
> Subject: RE: [newbie] BogoMIPS
>
>
> > MIPS = Millions of Instructions Per Second
> >
> > BogoMIPS is a calculation of approximately how many instructions per
> second
> > your CPU is capable of executing.
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Kenneth Efurd
> > > Sent: Monday, August 09, 1999 7:31 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: [newbie] BogoMIPS
> > >
> > >
> > > What exactly does that mean the BogoMIPS, mine says 666.95? whats that
> all
> > > about?
> > >
> > >
> >