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From: richard cinema <richard.cinema@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Which CPUTYPE?
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try the "cpucaps",which is good for check your cpu abilities.

On 9/13/05, Kiffin Gish <kiffin@gish.demon.nl> wrote:
>=20
> I'm a bit confused which CPUTYPE I should be using in the make.conf file.
>=20
> For my Dell Inspiron 8200 laptop, dmesg shows the following:
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> CPU: Mobile Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 - M CPU 2.00GHz (1993.54 686-class CPU)
>=20
> and for my web server, dmesg shows the same thing although is has a
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> AMD Sempron 1800BOX3100+
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> I see in the documentation that CPUTYPE=3Di686 is for older Pentium types=
,=20
> so
> does that mean I should use CPUTYPE=3Di686 (even though dmesg shgows
> '686-class CPU')
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> And my kernel file then? cpu I686_CPU or I586_CPU.
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> What should I use for my laptop? For my web server?
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> Thanks a lot in advance.
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> --
> Kiffin Rex Gish
> Gouda, The Netherlands
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