From owner-freebsd-amd64@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 27 21:45:11 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5145A16A420 for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:45:11 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: from hydrogen.funkthat.com (gate.funkthat.com [69.17.45.168]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9A5543D49 for ; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:45:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: from hydrogen.funkthat.com (o8ff1lilt0mm7862@localhost.funkthat.com [127.0.0.1]) by hydrogen.funkthat.com (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k1RLj9HI042897; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:45:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jmg@hydrogen.funkthat.com) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by hydrogen.funkthat.com (8.13.3/8.13.3/Submit) id k1RLj8FO042896; Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:45:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jmg) Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 13:45:08 -0800 From: John-Mark Gurney To: "unixadmin@telenet.be" Message-ID: <20060227214508.GN840@funkthat.com> Mail-Followup-To: "unixadmin@telenet.be" , freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org References: <4403715F.2070904@telenet.be> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4403715F.2070904@telenet.be> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p6 i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ X-Resume: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/resume.html Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Sempron 3000 and FreeBSD amd64 X-BeenThere: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney List-Id: Porting FreeBSD to the AMD64 platform List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 21:45:11 -0000 unixadmin@telenet.be wrote this message on Mon, Feb 27, 2006 at 22:38 +0100: > I've been running FreeBSD for years now on x86 hardware. I've ordered a > Sempron 3000+ and AMD motherboard (MSI). I know the Sempron has > HyperTransport. Do I need to run the SMP kernel for this or is the UP > kernel able to work with the hyperthreading? HyperTransport != HyperThreading... The Sempron does not have HyperThreading, so a UP kernel will be fine... -- John-Mark Gurney Voice: +1 415 225 5579 "All that I will do, has been done, All that I have, has not."