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Subject: Re: Will Sempron 754 run with FreeBSD i386?
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Gareth Bailey wrote:
> I just got a Sempron 754, will it run under FreeBSD 4.11 i386?

Yes, sure

> I don't have time to reinstall the OS, so if the 754 doesn't run on
> i386 i'll swop the chip for a socket A.
> 
> ... or will the 754 be substantially quicker that the equivalent speed
> Socket A? 

Not really, no

> The machine is being used as a development server.
> 
> Thanks for your advice
> 
> Gareth