Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 12:26:25 +0200 From: Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl> To: Rene Ladan <r.c.ladan@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: optimal CPUTYPE / arch for Intel T5600 ? Message-ID: <20080725102625.GA23179@slackbox.xs4all.nl> In-Reply-To: <e890cae60807250216q1cbc3548l171e385a80a92476@mail.gmail.com> References: <e890cae60807250045n5b0fb277jc09ee646379bd88f@mail.gmail.com> <20080725082654.GA20013@slackbox.xs4all.nl> <e890cae60807250205s35f80be7pdc16c300d3122cf2@mail.gmail.com> <e890cae60807250216q1cbc3548l171e385a80a92476@mail.gmail.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 11:16:02AM +0200, Rene Ladan wrote: > >>> CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5600 @ 1.83GHz (1828.77-MHz 686-class CPU) > >>> Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x6f6 Stepping = 6 > >>> Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE> > >>> Features2=0xe3bd<SSE3,RSVD2,MON,DS_CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM> > >>> AMD Features=0x20100000<NX,LM> > >>> AMD Features2=0x1<LAHF> > >>> Cores per package: 2 > >> > >> No it's configured correctly. See /usr/share/mk/bsd.cpu.mk > >> > >>> Maybe some amd64 configuration is possible, since it the cpu has AMD features? > >> > >> If you want amd64, you should have installed the amd64 architecture. But > > It seems to be amd64-capable: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-649410.html > > Side-grading seems quite hard :( : > > http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64/2004-December/003008.html The easiest way to update is to make a backup of your data and then reinstall the amd64 version. > I guess I would have to rebuild all ports after the upgrade, Yes, that would be best. Make a list of all installed ports (e.g. with portmaster -L), delete all ports and install the so-called root ports (No dependencies, not depended on) and leaf ports (have dependencies, not depended on) again. > or is it possible to run i386 ports on an amd64 box? It is possible, but I've never bothered trying it. Roland -- R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkiJqlEACgkQEnfvsMMhpyXfmACcDFnwjUokaZWM8hAA8jUwcfpc 27MAn1CmblOFM5A3QGewP0MizdVrUSEf =QRNz -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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