[ubuntu-in] Need help

Tue May 18 11:09:58 BST 2010

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> Date: Mon, 17 May 2010 11:22:26 +0530
> From: Hardik Dalwadi<hardik.dalwadi at ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-in] Intel turbo boost and ubuntu
> To: Ubuntu India Local Community<ubuntu-in at lists.ubuntu.com>
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> On Tuesday 27 April 2010 10:35 AM, Jkhatri wrote:
>    
>> Dear *
>>
>> does any one using Intel's turbo -boost enabled processor with ubuntu
>> ???  I'm using Intel core i5 430M processor
>> which is turbo-boost capable , but not seams to be working in ubunut
>> ...it works fine with windows 7
>>
>> does anyone managed to get it working in ubuntu 9.10 64bit , mine i s
>> not working
>>      
> @ Jkhatri,
>
> It's working fine with Ubuntu 10.04. But you will not find info
> /proc/cpuinfo and /sys (About CPU Frequency). You may use this [1] for
> more information. In Karmic, there is BUG reported [2].
>
> [1] http://code.google.com/p/i7z/
> [2] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/429036
>
>    
>> SOME INFO
>> ---------------------
>> *uname -a *= * *  2.6.31-20-generic #58-Ubuntu SMP Fri Mar 12 04:38:19
>> UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>>
>> *cat /proc/cpuinfo
>> ------------------------
>>
>> *processor    : 0
>> vendor_id    : GenuineIntel
>> cpu family    : 6
>> model        : 37
>> model name    : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU       M 430  @ 2.27GHz
>> stepping    : 2
>> cpu MHz        : 1199.000
>> cache size    : 3072 KB
>> physical id    : 0
>> siblings    : 4
>> core id        : 0
>> cpu cores    : 2
>> apicid        : 0
>> initial apicid    : 0
>> fpu        : yes
>> fpu_exception    : yes
>> cpuid level    : 11
>> wp        : yes
>> flags        : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
>> cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall
>> nx rdtscp lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good xtopology
>> tsc_reliable nonstop_tsc pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3
>> cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt lahf_lm ida arat tpr_shadow vnmi
>> flexpriority ept vpid
>> bogomips    : 4522.26
>> clflush size    : 64
>> cache_alignment    : 64
>> address sizes    : 36 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
>> power management:
>>
>> processor    : 1
>> vendor_id    : GenuineIntel
>> cpu family    : 6
>> model        : 37
>> model name    : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU       M 430  @ 2.27GHz
>> stepping    : 2
>> cpu MHz        : 1199.000
>> cache size    : 3072 KB
>> physical id    : 0
>> siblings    : 4
>> core id        : 2
>> cpu cores    : 2
>> apicid        : 4
>> initial apicid    : 4
>> fpu        : yes
>> fpu_exception    : yes
>> cpuid level    : 11
>> wp        : yes
>> flags        : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
>> cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall
>> nx rdtscp lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good xtopology
>> tsc_reliable nonstop_tsc pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3
>> cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt lahf_lm ida arat tpr_shadow vnmi
>> flexpriority ept vpid
>> bogomips    : 4521.98
>> clflush size    : 64
>> cache_alignment    : 64
>> address sizes    : 36 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
>> power management:
>>
>> processor    : 2
>> vendor_id    : GenuineIntel
>> cpu family    : 6
>> model        : 37
>> model name    : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU       M 430  @ 2.27GHz
>> stepping    : 2
>> cpu MHz        : 1199.000
>> cache size    : 3072 KB
>> physical id    : 0
>> siblings    : 4
>> core id        : 0
>> cpu cores    : 2
>> apicid        : 1
>> initial apicid    : 1
>> fpu        : yes
>> fpu_exception    : yes
>> cpuid level    : 11
>> wp        : yes
>> flags        : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
>> cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall
>> nx rdtscp lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good xtopology
>> tsc_reliable nonstop_tsc pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3
>> cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt lahf_lm ida arat tpr_shadow vnmi
>> flexpriority ept vpid
>> bogomips    : 4521.97
>> clflush size    : 64
>> cache_alignment    : 64
>> address sizes    : 36 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
>> power management:
>>
>> processor    : 3
>> vendor_id    : GenuineIntel
>> cpu family    : 6
>> model        : 37
>> model name    : Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU       M 430  @ 2.27GHz
>> stepping    : 2
>> cpu MHz        : 1199.000
>> cache size    : 3072 KB
>> physical id    : 0
>> siblings    : 4
>> core id        : 2
>> cpu cores    : 2
>> apicid        : 5
>> initial apicid    : 5
>> fpu        : yes
>> fpu_exception    : yes
>> cpuid level    : 11
>> wp        : yes
>> flags        : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
>> cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe syscall
>> nx rdtscp lm constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts rep_good xtopology
>> tsc_reliable nonstop_tsc pni dtes64 monitor ds_cpl vmx est tm2 ssse3
>> cx16 xtpr pdcm sse4_1 sse4_2 popcnt lahf_lm ida arat tpr_shadow vnmi
>> flexpriority ept vpid
>> bogomips    : 4521.97
>> clflush size    : 64
>> cache_alignment    : 64
>> address sizes    : 36 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
>> power management:
>>
>>      
>    
     Is this possible to install the ubuntu 10.04 netbook remix version 
on a  asus UL30vt-A1 netbook , i called customer care regarding this 
issue they said this netbook supports only window xp..........