From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 18 14:27:11 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailhub.cns.ksu.edu (grunt.ksu.ksu.edu [129.130.12.17]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DA6F37B479 for ; Sat, 18 Nov 2000 14:27:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from webmail.ksu.edu (zeus.lan.ksu.edu [129.130.39.0]) by mailhub.cns.ksu.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1/mailhub+tar) with ESMTP id QAA06563; Sat, 18 Nov 2000 16:27:07 -0600 (CST) X-WebMail-UserID: jdt2101 Date: Sat, 18 Nov 2000 16:20:53 -0600 From: Josh Thomas To: Jason Halbert , questions X-EXP32-SerialNo: 00002882 Subject: RE: Pentium Itanium Message-ID: <3A182810@webmail.ksu.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: WebMail (Hydra) SMTP v3.61 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You could do what I do, and just cross out the Pentium II writing on the processor and write Itanium in permanent marker. Cheaper that way. -Josh >===== Original Message From Jason Halbert ===== >Hey Everyone! >:) > >Do you think that FreeBSD supports the new Pentium Itanium 64-bit >processor? I looked at the Intel website and they say UNIX does >support it. Afterall FreeBSD does run on other 64-bit processors. >I'm not sure if I just wanna go ahead and get a Xeon with a 2MB L2 >cache or wait for the Itanium to come down in price. > >*sigh* >Decisions, decisions... > >Thanks :D > >-- >------------------------------------------------------- >| Jason P. Halbert | res02jw5@gte.net | >| Transmitter Maintenance Engineer | ICQ#: 86637300 | >| KDAF-TV WB33 | DALnet: Push^Pop | >| KDTX-TV 58 | (214) 252-3300 | >------------------------------------------------------- > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message