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Date:      Thu, 19 Sep 1996 14:44:54 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        faried nawaz <nawaz921@cs.uidaho.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: amd k5-p100.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.960919144421.225F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <27883.842914848@snake.cs.uidaho.edu>

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On Mon, 16 Sep 1996, faried nawaz wrote:

> I'm considering buying an AMD K5-P100 (or better); is it recognized under
> FreeBSD (2.1.5 or -current) as a Pentium-class processor?

My guess will be that either:

1)  It'll be detected as a AMD K5 or
2)  It'll be detected as a 486.

#2 is the case with the 5x86 chips.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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