Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 9 Apr 1997 07:26:58 -0500 (CDT)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com>
To:        tony@warp.co.uk (Anthony Barlow)
Cc:        dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu, tony@mail.warp.co.uk, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: AMD 586 CPU
Message-ID:  <199704091226.HAA02067@horton.iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19970409002716.006a6410@mail.warp.co.uk> from Anthony Barlow at "Apr 9, 97 00:27:16 am"

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
In a previous message, Anthony Barlow said:
> At 16:21 08-04-97 -0700, Doug White wrote:
> >On Tue, 8 Apr 1997, Anthony Barlow wrote:
> >
> >> One last question - What do you compile an AMD 586 processor is it I586 or
> >> I486 and is it stable enough for a mail server running FreeBSD
> 2.2.1-RELEASE?
> >
> >Yes, they work fine.  I haven't heard any problems running them.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Regards,
> Anthony

In your other message, you said it was a 5x86 from AMD. That's a 486
class chip. The AMD 5K86 is the pentium class, and apparently will
be recognized as a pentium.

Paul.

-- 
"Time's fun when you're having flies."  -- Kermit the Frog



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?199704091226.HAA02067>