(Sat, Nov 03, 2007 at 07:02:55PM -0400) Jason Dixon
wrote/schrieb/egrapse:
> I'm finally getting around to investigating the speed
discrepancy
> on my PowerBook 867MHz (6,1) which runs in OpenBSD and
OFW at
> 533MHz. Some googling reveals this affects many other
BSD users.
> There are published methods for changing the
clock-frequency and
> force-reduced-speed settings, but I'm not sure if this
works
> universally for all G4 PowerBooks. Rather than render
my laptop a
> brick, I thought I'd check here first to find out who
else has tried
> this.
>
> http://undeadly.org/cgi?action=ar
ticle&sid=20020801004858&mode=expanded
Just an innocent bystander here, no personal experience.
But... if you read that post till the end, it says clearly
that the
posted hack did *not* work. There is a link to another post
on the
netbsd macppc list, which shows a strategy to make something
work, but
it's nothing you can do at the OF prompt.
Regards,
Sascha
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