From: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
To: John Bradford <john@grabjohn.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vojtech@ucw.cz
Subject: Re: CPU misdetection and, (probably unrelated) IDE data corruption
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 19:06:53 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030320190648.GB21382@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200303201452.h2KEqNFF000415@81-2-122-30.bradfords.org.uk>
On Thu, Mar 20, 2003 at 02:52:22PM +0000, John Bradford wrote:
> * Misdetection of an Athlon 1700XP as a Duron
> model name : AMD Duron(tm) Processor
This string is set by the BIOS at power-on time.
If it really is an Athlon, your BIOS is horked.
Try upgrading it.
Out of curiosity, what does x86info[1] make of it ?
Dave
[1] See http://www.codemonkey.org.uk/cvs/ for a snapshot.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-03-20 18:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-20 14:52 John Bradford
2003-03-20 19:06 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2003-03-20 19:58 ` John Bradford
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