[Debian-eeepc-devel] cpu frequence of 701

[Eric Cooper]

On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:24:32AM +0200, Tomaž Šolc wrote:
> > I remember there was a debate about the fréquence of the processor: it 
> > seemed to be kept at approximately 650 mhz (even if it is shown as 
> > 900mhz). Does somebody know if it is still the case, maybe thanks to new 
> > BIOS versions, and then, if there is a way to "over"clock it?
> 
> Yes, it's possible to set CPU clock to 900 MHz by increasing the FSB 
> clock. There are quite a few how-tos on the net about that.

But beware that this can let the magic smoke out of your Eee
(= damage the hardware, if you haven't heard that expression :-)

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Eric Cooper             e c c @ c m u . e d u