From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 2 11:16:08 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AA68616A403 for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 11:16:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from simond@irrelevant.org) Received: from out-mta1.ai270.net (out-mta2.ai270.net [83.244.130.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6BCF113C49D for ; Fri, 2 Feb 2007 11:16:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from simond@irrelevant.org) Received: from [83.244.130.7] (helo=out-filter2.ai270.net) by out-mta1.ai270.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1HCwOe-0003AC-8w; Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:16:00 +0000 Received: from [83.244.130.159] (helo=[10.1.1.130]) by out-filter2.ai270.net with esmtp (Exim 4.62 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1HCwOd-0006uA-3F; Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:16:00 +0000 From: Simon Dick To: Daniel O'Connor In-Reply-To: <200702022106.00919.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> References: <270372.75801.qm@web58904.mail.re1.yahoo.com> <200702021955.44243.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> <1170411743.84172.1.camel@sdwork.office.ai270.net> <200702022106.00919.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:15:55 +0000 Message-Id: <1170414955.84172.4.camel@sdwork.office.ai270.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.8.2.1 FreeBSD GNOME Team Port Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Thomas Roberts , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Newbie Sempron/ISO question X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2007 11:16:08 -0000 On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 21:05 +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > On Friday 02 February 2007 20:52, Simon Dick wrote: > > On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 19:55 +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > > On Friday 02 February 2007 15:46, Thomas Roberts wrote: > > > > While searching through bsdforums.org a poster said > > > > the k8-class CPU is an Athlon64 locked in 32-bit mode > > > > and if anyone has this CPU they should be using the > > > > i386 ISO. > > > > > > I believe you can get 64 bit Semprons but they are AM2 or AM3 only. > > > > I have a S754 64 bit sempron so they exist even if they're not really in > > that common use :) > > Ah well there you go then :) > > I guess they got too good at making the 64 bit version before S754 expired.. > > Any idea if it's possible to tell from dmesg what sort you have? Hmm, I run the amd64 version of FreeBSD on mine, but here's what it says: CPU: AMD Sempron(tm) Processor 2800+ (1603.65-MHz K8-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x20fc2 Stepping = 2 Features=0x78bfbff Features2=0x1 AMD Features=0xe2500800 AMD Features2=0x1 If that helps :)