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11-08-2009, 04:06 AM
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|  laptop hi i am not sure if this is the correct place to put this question, i have just purchased a ACER Travelmate 533xc laptop it has 2.ghz cpu installed but it is only showing 1.2ghz on CPUZ and only 1.2ghz on System Properties, i thought perhaps Bios Problem,it is on v1.4 can any one advise please to get the full 2.ghz any help would be appreciated, Thanks Borris12 |
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11-08-2009, 04:49 AM
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| Re: laptop Hi borris12, welcome to the site! Sounds like Intel's speedstep technology. Try benching the system with something intensive running (like a game) and check the CPU speed then; it should ramp up to normal.
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11-08-2009, 05:13 AM
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| Re: laptop thanks for your reply, i do not use games at all so can`t really test like you said, by what you say everything looks ok, is there any other way i could test the CPU, borris12 |
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11-08-2009, 12:23 PM
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| Re: laptop Quote:
OCCT cpu stresser will work and is a free down load...Download - OCCT Website english
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11-09-2009, 04:45 AM
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| Re: laptop Quote:
borris12, I moved your last post over to the Overclocking forum since its a new topic... (by the power of Mod) ...you may get a good response there... Find it over there
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