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ixfd64

2008-10-19 02:32

laptop reporting wrong clock speed to PrimeNet

I have a 1.4 GHz laptop that does trial factoring, and its clock speed shows up in my account report as 1399 MHz. However, it sometimes appears as 599 MHz. Does anyone know why this happens?

retina

2008-10-19 03:20

[QUOTE=ixfd64;145808]I have a 1.4 GHz laptop that does trial factoring, and its clock speed shows up in my account report as 1399 MHz. However, it sometimes appears as 599 MHz. Does anyone know why this happens?[/QUOTE][url=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SpeedStep]Speedstep.[/url]

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