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Date:      Fri, 26 Aug 2005 19:03:58 +0200
From:      Daniel Rock <freebsd@deadcafe.de>
To:        Simon Dick <simon.dick@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: amd64 Sempron compatibility
Message-ID:  <430F4B7E.8040404@deadcafe.de>
In-Reply-To: <2355215605082300578993f82@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <2355215605081907095a2dd533@mail.gmail.com>	<4305E8C3.1090004@t-hosting.hu>	<c6085a0e050819073541a14bc9@mail.gmail.com>	<c6085a0e05081907381bf395d9@mail.gmail.com>	<2355215605081908017bd3070e@mail.gmail.com>	<23552156050819231564e10d36@mail.gmail.com> <2355215605082300578993f82@mail.gmail.com>

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Simon Dick schrieb:
> CPU: AMD Hammer Family processor - Model Unknown (1603.65-MHz K8-class CPU)
        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>   Origin = "AuthenticAMD"  Id = 0x20fc2  Stepping = 2
>   Features=0x78bfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2>
>   Features2=0x1<SSE3>
>   AMD Features=0xe2500800<SYSCALL,NX,MMX+,<b25>,LM,3DNow+,3DNow>

This string is programmed in the BIOS and just read back by FreeBSD via 
cpuid. So to have the brand name replaced with the right string, you'll need 
a BIOS update.


Daniel



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