[ltp] Low CPU speed on T21 with Suse 9 Pro

Tino Keitel linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Wed, 28 Jan 2004 15:12:33 +0100


On Wed, Jan 28, 2004 at 14:12:15 +0100, Michael Stender wrote:

[...]

> to RAM). The problem is now, that cpuspeed tells me that the CPU is
> only working with 206 MHz, even while being connected to a AC source
> (e.g. in the KDE Desktop the AC symbol is shown + 100% charged
> batteries). In /var/log/cpuinfo the CPU family and stepping is
> correctly identified, but it says the cpu MHz is 212.557 (in fact a
> T21 has a 800 MHz CPU). I already also disabled cpufreqd in the
> runlevel editor.

Does it also run with ~200 MHz, e.g. is it slow? If not, I wouldn't
worry about this.

Regards,
Tino