cat /proc/cpuinfo
might help James On Tue, 20 Nov 2001, Michael Thaler wrote: > Hello, > > I have a Sony Vaio F212K. My BIOS has an option to reduce CPU speed if > the computer is idle. I want to try the option to see if it works with > linux and to save some battery power. Does anyone know a programm to > measure the cpu speed or even better the clockrate? The KDE control > center shows the CPU speed but it always showed me a rate of 172 MHz > (the computer has a 650 MHz CPU) when I turned the reduce CPU speed > option in the Bios on. But I am not really sure if it really measures > the CPU speed dynamically because I tryed to watch some divx movies > and play quake2 and it actually worked and I dont think 172 MHz are > enough for that:-) Any tips are really appretiated. > > Greetings, > Michael > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]