On 17-Jan-99, Marcus Brinkmann took time to write : > On Sun, Jan 17, 1999 at 03:34:42PM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >> besides the fact it seems outdated (1997-12-13), it says like me: >> AMD K5/K6 clock * (2.00 plusminus 0.010) 11.1 >> >> and it lists K6 at 166Mhz having already ~330Bogomips ! >> >> so my AMD K6-2 at 350Mhz should have 700Bogomips isn't it ? > > I don't know what -2 means at K6-2.
it's the new generation of K6 chips. also known as K6-3D >> so next part of my question: >> what should i check ? bios settings ? >> (the howto is not precise enough imho) > > Quote from the howto: > Many CPUs are prone to faulty setups of > > · memory cache setting (write-back is wrong for BogoMips, often > reported lower than 5; write-through is ok) less than clear to me.... > · turbo-buttons (should be ON) in these days i rarely found units with turbo buttons anymore > · BIOS-software emulated fake cache (change it for real cache) > > · similar cache and clock related things. yeah... but 'similar' doesn't tell me where to start searching... Thanks for your help, but besides the bios to check - and i'm not very optimistic with that, will see tomorrow - , i don't see anything to do... bad ! Patrick