From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 14 05:46:56 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52EAF16A415 for ; Tue, 14 Nov 2006 05:46:56 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from josh.carroll@gmail.com) Received: from nf-out-0910.google.com (nf-out-0910.google.com [64.233.182.184]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A116943D62 for ; Tue, 14 Nov 2006 05:46:55 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from josh.carroll@gmail.com) Received: by nf-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id l23so146208nfc for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:46:54 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=akX/aCNeGSIPlWS99axwFm8PTqNnUOeq28RwR/h+XtDfmKoGCrPf1DDxNxo36drC8tKWpgJ+BgrFGXgZrYAE6iJslFlEQ38s32OvOjFAfebmmna6dkxhRfeGpFXJDYw2BQepp5TrdWR6tYfygOJ06qHYnzzIMFHjeVmmx0j53GM= Received: by 10.82.164.9 with SMTP id m9mr69887bue.1163483214143; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:46:54 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.82.163.16 with HTTP; Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:46:54 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <8cb6106e0611132146r24a85141g9bed98f5c26bcf27@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:46:54 -0800 From: "Josh Carroll" To: "=?ISO-8859-1?Q?Oliver_Aruv=E4li?=" In-Reply-To: <20061113121112.769D61C50D1@Relayhost1.neti.ee> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=WINDOWS-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline References: <20061113121112.769D61C50D1@Relayhost1.neti.ee> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: choosing the cputype for core 2 duo? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: josh.carroll@psualum.com List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Nov 2006 05:46:56 -0000 > So the > =84server" has a conroe core 2 duo processor. What would be the best choi= ce in > make.conf as a CPUTYPE paramater for this processor (other make.conf rela= ted > recommendations also welcome). I have had only experience installing free= bsd > on a bit older amd machines where the choise was obvious. I think the closest you can use is pentium-m, while adding -msse3 to CFLAGS. Perhaps something like: CPUTYPE?=3Dpentium-m CFLAGS=3D-O2 -mmmx -msse -msse2 -msse3 -pipe Regards, Josh