[Fedora] Re: Odd /proc/cpuinfo

[Ashley M. Kirchner]

Rick Stevens wrote:
>>      While 'cat'ing /proc/cpuinfo I see this (other information removed):
>>
>>          vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
>>          cpu family      : 15
>>          model           : 4
>>          model name      : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.40GHz
>>          stepping        : 10
>>          cpu MHz         : 2400.000
>>          cache size      : 2048 KB
> If you have cpuspeed or cpu-freq running, it will scale the speed of
> the CPU based on workload.  If the machine's busy, the CPU will run
> faster, if not...
    Bingo.  That's what it was.  The moment I turned cpuspeed off it 
went to 3400.000.  I had no clue cpuspeed was even installed.  Thanks!