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Date:      Thu, 14 Mar 2002 11:53:00 +0100
From:      Martin Hasenbein <mh-freebsd-questions@free.beastie.de>
To:        Simon Dick <simond@irrelevant.org>
Cc:        Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>, Ramses van Pinxteren <ramses.van.pinxteren@cmg.nl>, "'freebsd-questions@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Compiling kernel for AMD processor
Message-ID:  <20020314115300.A2043@free.beastie.de>
In-Reply-To: <20020314105013.GG358@irrelevant.org>; from simond@irrelevant.org on Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 10:50:13AM %2B0000
References:  <395ABDBC0952D211BB2A00104BB3F93906A1AC23@nl-amv-mail03.cmg.nl> <3C907A13.30908@owt.com> <20020314105013.GG358@irrelevant.org>

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Simon Dick (simond@irrelevant.org) wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 02:23:15AM -0800, Kent Stewart wrote:
> > >
> > >What processor type should I select??
> > 
> > Dmesg will tell you in the first few lines. I have a couple of K7's 
> > and a couple of 1600+ XPs. They all think they are 686s. The rest of 
> > the AMD's  think they are 486's.
> 
> Uum, no, I'm pretty sure the K6s think of themselves as i586 cpus :)

Yep :) I've a K6-2/500 and I had to compile i586 into my kernel.


	/mh

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