[Soekris] Net4801 processor speed

Andreas Kahari ak+soekris at freeshell.org
Tue Aug 3 19:37:40 UTC 2004


On Tue, Aug 03, 2004 at 10:43:56AM -0400, Todd Boyer wrote:
> >Jon Reynolds wrote: 
> >I am sorry if this has been asked before but I am moving my 
> >email server to a new box and my wife is making me clean all 
> >my computers up, so everything is kinda messed up on my end.
> >
> >Whenever I boot my Net4801 the processor speed is never the 
> >same, sometimes it is 156MHz sometimes 196 or 183, you get the 
> >general idea. I thought I had read about this and that there 
> >was a patch for it, am I correct?
> >
> 
> Heat, Heat, Heat.  Is your 4801 sitting on any other heat-emitting
> hardware like a router, switch, hub?
> This has caused the same fluctuation in my 4801.  Not sure about a
> patch, anyone else?

I don't really know if this is heat related but I'm thinking out
loud anyway.  If the CPU automatically goes down in speed when
the temperature is too high (does it?), do you really want to
"patch" it not to do so?


Andreas

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