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Date:      Mon, 4 May 1998 18:50:25 +0800
From:      Joerg Micheel <joerg@krdl.org.sg>
To:        Karl Pielorz <kpielorz@tdx.co.uk>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Context switch time
Message-ID:  <19980504185025.18575@krdl.org.sg>
In-Reply-To: <354D8638.C7BE526@tdx.co.uk>; from Karl Pielorz on Mon, May 04, 1998 at 10:11:20AM %2B0100
References:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980425041329.28708A-100000@fledge.watson.org> <19980425034313.55993@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> <19980504143736.L4777@freebie.lemis.com> <19980503222303.36966@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> <19980504140442.52763@krdl.org.sg> <19980504155242.P4777@freebie.lemis.com> <19980504152056.47011@krdl.org.sg> <354D8638.C7BE526@tdx.co.uk>

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On Mon, May 04, 1998 at 10:11:20AM +0100, Karl Pielorz wrote:
> Joerg Micheel wrote:
> 
> > Here is the Dell OptiPlex GXa, a 300 MHz PentiumPro:
> > 
> > CPU: Pentium Pro (298.00-MHz 686-class CPU)
> >   Origin = "GenuineIntel"  Id = 0x634  Stepping=4
> >   Features=0x80f9ff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,<b11>,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV>
> > real memory  = 67108864 (65536K bytes)
> > avail memory = 62709760 (61240K bytes)
> 
> Do you mean Pentium Pro? - or Pentium-II? - If it's a P2 remember the cache
> memory on the CPU runs at half the bus speed, which may explain:

Karl,

thanks for pointing this out. I checked the manual, you are right.
The OptiPlex is in fact a PentiumII machine, which is reported as
a Pentium Pro by FreeBSD 2.2.5.

Thanks.
	Joerg
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