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Subject: Re: amd64 Sempron compatibility
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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