CPU frequency detected does not match hardware specifications
Issue
- The information in /proc/cpuinfo reports the current speed of the processor(s), not the actual hardware specifications.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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