OT: Help with computer config
numberwhun at comcast.net
numberwhun at comcast.net
Tue Jul 8 14:07:09 EDT 2003
Actually, I think that is where the problem lies. I am seeing this at the boot
screen during POST, around the memory check. I haven't done anything with the
Linux kernel as of yet. I wanted to solve the system level issue before
optimizin the kernel.
Regards,
Jeff Kirkland
> Jeff,
>
> try rebuilding the kernel and telling it you have an Athlon-class CPU.
> hopefully that will help.
>
> what does the BIOS say? does it think you have a 1.47 ghz proc?
>
> -tom
>
> > Hello everyone! My appologies for the OT post, but I am having a small amount
> > of trouble with my new Linux box. I just built the machine ( it is an AMD
> > Athlon XP 1700, 1.47ghz). My problem is, when it boots, it registers the
> > following on the main screen:
> >
> > Unknown Processor ( 1.100 ghz )
> >
> > The problem is, it is not recognizing my processor and the 'ghz' is definately
> > off. I have an MSI K7TTurbo - Socket A motherboard. I am just wondering,
> since
> > it has been so very long since I built a computer, if anyone knows what is
> wrong
> > that the processor is not recognized? Any ideas are greatly appreciated!!!
> > I have Linux installed and running, no problem, but I would really like it to
> > see the processor.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Jeff Kirkland
> >
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