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Date:      Wed, 24 Feb 2010 09:57:29 -0800
From:      Chuck Swiger <cswiger@mac.com>
To:        Paul Halliday <paul.halliday@gmail.com>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Will this work with AMD64?
Message-ID:  <89B5B986-3E82-47DE-A14D-15D9ECFC7BDB@mac.com>
In-Reply-To: <2dab70a31002240702s24d6c915ke909884934e83bf7@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <2dab70a31002240702s24d6c915ke909884934e83bf7@mail.gmail.com>

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On Feb 24, 2010, at 7:02 AM, Paul Halliday wrote:
> http://processorfinder.intel.com/details.aspx?sSpec=SLANP
> 
> CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           X5460  @ 3.16GHz (3158.77-MHz 686-class CPU)
> 
> I am just reading this (the "marked as 5xx numbers" has me confused):

The CPU you are looking up is a modern "Bloomfield" Xeon which supports 64-bit mode fine.  The footnote is in reference to earlier P4/Xeons (around "Prescott" / "Gallatin").

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xeon

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck




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