Yep, exactly

On 5/2/05, Russell McMahon <apptech@paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> >> I have set the osc to INTRC-CLKOUT, which should be about 8MHz, but
> >> with the MPLAB SIM, I have to set the processor speed to about
> >> 20Khz
> >> to get near to the speed I'm using.
> 
> > Huh?  I don't have a clue what you are doing or trying to say here.
> > If the
> > internal oscillator is running at 8MHz, then how is 20KHz nearer to
> > the
> > speed you are using?
> 
> > You should tell the simulator the correct clock speed.  It doesn't
> > effect
> > performance one way or the other, but it does allow the stopwatch
> > display to
> > be correct.  That's a useful way to check your blinking LED code to
> > make
> > sure it is blinking at the expected speed.
> 
> What he means is that for the stopwatch to match what he sees in real
> time he needs to set the simulator to about 20 KHz. This points to his
> clock actually being about 20 KHz - in fact it was 32 kHz because he
> failed to ever transition from the startup mode to the internal 8MHz
> RC mode.
> 
> 
>         RM
> 
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