[PLUG] /proc/cpuinfo
Kyle Accardi
sandbox at pacifier.com
Mon Oct 6 18:35:02 UTC 2003
Rich Shepard wrote:
> I think I have a problem with my new box. My receipt shows the CPU I
> purchased is an "AMD Athlon XP 2100+ with fan in retail box". But, when I
> look at /proc/cpuinfo I see the model name is "AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1500+" and
> the cup MHz is 1300.064.
>
> Am I correct in assuming I was sold either a mis-marked box or a
> replacment CPU?
I think you're okay, AMD switched to "performance ratings" instead of the
traditional frequency. See,
http://www.3dvelocity.com/reviews/amd_athlon/xp2100.htm
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Kyle Accardi
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