Date: Sat, 31 Oct 1998 20:32:09 -0500 (EST) From: Bryan Liesner <bleez@netaxs.com> To: Ben Smithurst <ben@scientia.demon.co.uk> Cc: Alan Knell <ajk@mastigo4.demon.co.uk>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Cyrix 6x86 CPU Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810312024320.201-100000@gravy.kishka.net> In-Reply-To: <19981031233631.A16666@scientia.demon.co.uk>
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On Sat, 31 Oct 1998, Ben Smithurst wrote:
<> Alan Knell wrote:
<>
<> > How best should I enter a Cyrix 6x86 in the cpu "cpu_type" in the kernel
<> > configuration file?
<>
<> Despite it's name, the 6x86 is actually a 486.
<>
<> $ dmesg
<> Copyright (c) 1992-1998 FreeBSD Inc.
<> Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
<> The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
<> FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT #61: Wed Oct 21 17:11:53 BST 1998
<> ben@scientia.demon.co.uk:/usr/src/sys/compile/SCIENTIA
<> Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz cost 2848 ns
<> CPU: Cyrix 6x86 (486-class CPU)
For what it's worth, here's a snip from dmesg on my 6x86MX PR266
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Copyright (c) 1992-1998 FreeBSD Inc.
Copyright (c) 1982, 1986, 1989, 1991, 1993
The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
FreeBSD 3.0-CURRENT #3: Sat Oct 31 16:50:53 EST 1998
bryan@gravy.kishka.net:/usr/src/sys/compile/GRAVY
Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz
Timecounter "TSC" frequency 207845197 Hz
CPU: Cyrix 6x86MX (207.85-MHz 686-class CPU)
Origin = "CyrixInstead" Id = 0x600 Stepping=0 DIR=0x0752
Features=0x80a135<FPU,DE,TSC,MSR,CX8,PGE,CMOV,MMX>
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