From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 6 19:39:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2BBD106566C for ; Mon, 6 Jul 2009 19:39:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from powergo13@hotmail.com) Received: from bay0-omc1-s29.bay0.hotmail.com (bay0-omc1-s29.bay0.hotmail.com [65.54.246.101]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBD778FC0C for ; Mon, 6 Jul 2009 19:39:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from powergo13@hotmail.com) Received: from BAY121-DS3 ([207.46.10.30]) by bay0-omc1-s29.bay0.hotmail.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.3959); Mon, 6 Jul 2009 12:27:48 -0700 X-Originating-IP: [190.74.207.2] X-Originating-Email: [powergo13@hotmail.com] Message-ID: From: "Ergosky" To: Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2009 14:57:18 -0430 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal Importance: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Windows Live Mail 14.0.8064.206 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V14.0.8064.206 X-OriginalArrivalTime: 06 Jul 2009 19:27:48.0858 (UTC) FILETIME=[D8C7FDA0:01C9FE6F] X-Mailman-Approved-At: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:42:55 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Subject: processor concern X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 06 Jul 2009 19:39:51 -0000 Hi. I want to download and start using FreeBSD but I've investigated = about the differences between the processors architecture. My processor = has a i686 architecture but there just seems to be a i386 = full-arquitecture supported by the OS. I want to know if there's a = distribution optimized for my processor's architecture to take full = advantage of it's performance. Thanks in advance for your response.