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Date:      Mon, 29 Oct 2001 17:38:40 +0100 (CET)
From:      Oliver Fromme <olli@secnetix.de>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, obrien@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: adding athlon xp to bsd.cpu.mk
Message-ID:  <200110291638.f9TGceb44385@lurza.secnetix.de>
In-Reply-To: <20011028164215.C32015@dragon.nuxi.com>

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David O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org> wrote:
 > On Sun, Oct 28, 2001 at 02:06:00PM -0000, cameron grant wrote:
 > > my system with dual 1.1ghz durons identifies as:
 > > 
 > > CPU: AMD Duron(tm) MP Processor (1110.94-MHz 686-class CPU)
 > >   Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0x670  Stepping = 0
 > 
 > Wonder why you get the 'MP' and I don't:
 > 
 > CPU: AMD Athlon(tm) Processor (1194.46-MHz 686-class CPU)
 >   Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0x661  Stepping = 1

The string is programmed by the BIOS into the CPU.
So it depends on the BIOS.

Regards
   Oliver

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