From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon May 4 03:56:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA02190 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Mon, 4 May 1998 03:56:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from nighthawk.iti.gov.sg (nighthawk.iti.gov.sg [192.122.131.51]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id DAA02167 for ; Mon, 4 May 1998 03:56:39 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from joerg@krdl.org.sg) Received: (from mailer@localhost) by nighthawk.iti.gov.sg (8.6.11/8.6.11) id TAA04161; Mon, 4 May 1998 19:07:05 +0800 Received: from mailhub.iti.gov.sg(192.122.132.132) by nighthawk.iti.gov.sg via smap (V1.3) id sma004157; Mon May 4 19:06:45 1998 Received: (from joerg@localhost) by iti.gov.sg (8.8.8/8.8.5) id SAA02784; Mon, 4 May 1998 18:50:25 +0800 (SGT) Message-ID: <19980504185025.18575@krdl.org.sg> Date: Mon, 4 May 1998 18:50:25 +0800 From: Joerg Micheel To: Karl Pielorz Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Context switch time References: <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> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.88e In-Reply-To: <354D8638.C7BE526@tdx.co.uk>; from Karl Pielorz on Mon, May 04, 1998 at 10:11:20AM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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,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 -- Joerg B. Micheel Email: SingAREN Technology Center Phone: +65 7705577 Kent Ridge Digital Labs Fax: +65 7795966 11 Science Park Road Pager: +65 96016020 Singapore Science Park II Plan: Troubleshooting ATM 117685 Singapore Networks and Applications To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message