From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 17 05:25:07 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B055516A412 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 05:25:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: from sigma.octantis.com.au (ns2.octantis.com.au [207.44.189.124]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 545ED13C468 for ; Wed, 17 Jan 2007 05:25:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd@meijome.net) Received: (qmail 20283 invoked from network); 17 Jan 2007 15:58:25 +1100 Received: from unknown (HELO localhost) (203.14.171.231) by sigma.octantis.com.au with (DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA encrypted) SMTP; 17 Jan 2007 15:58:25 +1100 Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 15:58:22 +1100 From: Norberto Meijome To: "Tsu-Fan Cheng" , questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <20070117155822.4b12d2c2@localhost> In-Reply-To: References: <20070117142404.43699e39@localhost> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.7.0 (GTK+ 2.10.7; i386-portbld-freebsd6.2) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: duo core question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 05:25:07 -0000 On Tue, 16 Jan 2007 22:35:45 -0500 "Tsu-Fan Cheng" wrote: > so for you guys who have experiecen with this cpu, do you really "feel" it?? np - you are assuming i have experience with them ;) you need to understand, it's like a dual CPU , NOT like HT (you can , I think , have HT as well as dual/quad core...maybe not.. ? ). dont forget that there may be certain features of FreeBSD (such as support for certain hardware , ACPI functionality,etc) which may not work (well/at all) with dual core (or, more accurately, will conflict with certain kernel options if you want to make use of the dual core). I am **NOT** sure if there actually is, but i used to read issues about this...maybe it was only about HT ? Best, _________________________ {Beto|Norberto|Numard} Meijome "A tyrant...is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader." Plato I speak for myself, not my employer. Contents may be hot. Slippery when wet. Reading disclaimers makes you go blind. Writing them is worse. You have been Warned.