From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon May 18 14:40:31 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 E7473106564A for ; Mon, 18 May 2009 14:40:31 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from ciao.gmane.org (main.gmane.org [80.91.229.2]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D40C8FC08 for ; Mon, 18 May 2009 14:40:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions@m.gmane.org) Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1M6410-0001cs-I8 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Mon, 18 May 2009 14:40:30 +0000 Received: from lara.cc.fer.hr ([161.53.72.113]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 18 May 2009 14:40:30 +0000 Received: from ivoras by lara.cc.fer.hr with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 18 May 2009 14:40:30 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Ivan Voras Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 16:40:17 +0200 Lines: 38 Message-ID: References: <200905181344.n4IDiE3v013960@sister.ludd.ltu.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig1A3F40E844A2155AF1B6128D" X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: lara.cc.fer.hr User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.21 (X11/20090409) In-Reply-To: <200905181344.n4IDiE3v013960@sister.ludd.ltu.se> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Sender: news Subject: Re: MIPS XBurst performance? 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, 18 May 2009 14:40:32 -0000 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig1A3F40E844A2155AF1B6128D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Peter B wrote: > I have seen some really low-weight, cheap laptops that use the: > "MIPS XBurst 400 MHz" CPU. >=20 > Does it perform well ..? >=20 > An Intel Celeron 900 MHz Will do mpeg4 (divx/h264), is this CPU likely = to > do that aswell ..? Probably not without specialized decoding hardware. OTOH it depends on the resolution of the video stream. I don't think you can count on running FreeBSD on such hardware out of the box - they are usually specialized solution and cannot be considered generic consumer products as far as operating systems are concerned. --------------enig1A3F40E844A2155AF1B6128D Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkoRc1EACgkQldnAQVacBcjbogCglXSH+HvZM9pGEynzyE4bKAKw cSkAoPQA6OU1u8O38Si9yHlTdZNnFFPC =T/RO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig1A3F40E844A2155AF1B6128D--