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From: exujbm@exu.ericsson.se (Ben Madison)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.bugs
Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.0
Date: 19 Dec 1994 04:58:49 GMT
Organization: Ericsson North America Inc.
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In article <3cqt3e$3jl@ddi2.digital.net>, Eblan Farris (efarris@digital.net) wrote:
>
> Why does FreeBSD 2.0 report my Pentium 90's speed rating low.
>
> When I boot up the FreeBSD 2.0 messages report speeds of anywhere
> between 75 and 85 MHz.

Because it's calculating your Pentium 90's speed rating on a Pentium... ;)

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