Subject: Re: NetBSD on Asus's EeePC
To: Martijn van Buul <pino+gmane_os_netbsd_general@dohd.org>
From: Quentin Garnier <cube@cubidou.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 11/19/2007 22:38:07
On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 05:33:54PM +0000, Martijn van Buul wrote:
> * Quentin Garnier:
> > On Mon, Nov 19, 2007 at 11:13:03AM +0100, Zafer Aydogan wrote:
> > [...]
> >> Very cool. Can you post your dmesg ?
> >
> > http://taryn.cubidou.net/~cube/netbsd/dmesg.eee
> 
> What's up with the underclocked CPU ? It's being advertised as having a 900 MHz
> Celeron-M, but it seems to be crippled. An ASUS-specific breed of speedstep?

I haven't investigate yet.  It does shows up as a 900MHz CPU on the
built-in Linux, although P-states doesn't seem to be available there
neither.  Maybe the throttling value is set that way by the BIOS by
default.

-- 
Quentin Garnier.