[PLUG] Determining RAM Speed in Running Host

Jason R. Martin nsxfreddy at gmail.com
Mon Dec 12 21:52:50 UTC 2005


On 12/12/05, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:
>    I've looked at /proc/meminfo but that does not tell me at what speed the
> installed RAM is running. Is there a tool that will give me this information?
>
>    The vendor of my replacement motherboard insists that the board will run
> DDR400 RAM at that speed despite the manual noting (in three separate places)
> that RAM of that speed is supported only by the KM400A chipset and not the
> KM400 chipset. I understand that the board will decrease the RAM speed if it
> cannot support the higher level, but I'd like to know whether or not this is
> the case.

dmidecode?

Jason



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