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Date:      Fri, 06 Aug 2004 21:17:01 -0600
From:      Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
To:        "Matt Emmerton" <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>, "Jorn Argelo" <jorn@wcborstel.nl>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?
Message-ID:  <6.1.1.1.2.20040806211621.0915da18@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <003401c47c2b$8434d770$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>
References:  <6.1.1.1.2.20040805205738.08e15630@localhost> <200408061022.11150.jorn@wcborstel.nl> <003401c47c2b$8434d770$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>

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At 09:06 PM 8/6/2004, Matt Emmerton wrote:

>While Intel (or AMD) may make changes to the underlying silicon to make
>things better than their competitors (ie, larger caches, different pipeline
>architecture, etc), they are committed to maintain compatibility between
>AMD64 and EM64T.

This is good to know. Has anyone tested the AMD64 version of FreeBSD
on one of the Intel Xeons with the new instruction set?

--Brett



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