[root@PowerMac8600B root]# cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 cpu : 750GX temperature : 1-76 C (uncalibrated) clock : 200.000000MHz revision : 2.3 (pvr 0008 0203) bogomips : 24.96 timebase : 12500000 <-- 12.5 MHz exactly!!! platform : PowerMac model : Power Macintosh machine : Power Macintosh motherboard : AAPL,8500 MacRISC detected as : 16 (PowerMac 8500/8600) pmac flags : 00000000 pmac-generation : OldWorld Hey, anybody know if that temperature, thermal thingy works well enough to bother fooling with the code to produce a more valid value? also: [root@PowerMac8600B root]# alias tis alias tis='cat /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu0/cpufreq/stats/time_in_state' [root@PowerMac8600B root]# tis 250000 178419 300000 0 350000 0 400000 0 450000 0 500000 0 550000 0 600000 0 650000 0 700000 0 750000 0 800000 0 850000 0 900000 0 950000 0 1000000 0 [root@PowerMac8600B root]# uname -vr 2.6.26-pll #4 Thu Aug 14 04:02:58 PDT 2008 Finally, can someone tell me if the attached file shows up ok if it were a patch I wanted to submit? I can't seem to figure out how to 'import inline' using this ancient mailer. kevin