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Date:      Wed, 14 Oct 2009 22:36:33 -0500
From:      LoH <lordofhyphens@gmail.com>
To:        lconrad@Go2France.com
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: is this Intel CPU ok for 7.2 AMD64?
Message-ID:  <4AD698C1.3000004@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0910142039540.72893@qvzrafvba.5c.ybpny>
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Get cpuid from /usr/ports/misc/cpuid and run it, that should give you a 
better idea of what your processor is. Although, from the string you 
gave, looks like a 'yes'. I think that's a nocona xeon (I have a pair of 
gallatins).

jhell wrote:
>
> On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:10, rsmith@ wrote:
>> Yes.
>>
>> On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 10:48:26PM +0200, Len Conrad wrote:
>>> the FreeBSD 6.2 i386 dmesg.boot shows:
>>>
>>> CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.60GHz (3591.25-MHz 686-class CPU)
>>>   Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0xf41  Stepping = 1
>>>   
>>> Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE> 
>>>
>>>   Features2=0x659d<SSE3,RSVD2,MON,DS_CPL,EST,TM2,CNTX-ID,CX16,<b14>>
>>
>> You should be looking at the following line. LM means Long Mode, 
>> meaning it can
>> run 64-bit instructions: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_mode];
>>
>>>   AMD Features=0x20100000<NX,LM>
>>
>> Roland
>>
>
> My apologies to the original poster. I tend to usually mix up these 
> two arch's for some reason or another. Thanks to the second poster for 
> clearing that up.
>
>  -- 



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