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Date:      Fri, 2 Jan 2004 10:45:51 -0800 (PST)
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        David O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Which architecture?
Message-ID:  <20040102104409.G9112@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040102110521.GA84887@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <20031230200147.96141.qmail@web41511.mail.yahoo.com> <20031230120424.Y98869@root.org> <20040102110521.GA84887@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 12:06:06PM -0800, Nate Lawson wrote:
> > AMD, Cyrix.  The amd64 arch is for the new 64 bit Opterons (i.e. FX64).
>
> What is "FX64"???
>
> "Opteron" is the server 64-bit CPU
> "Athlon64 FX51" is the high-end desktop CPU
> "Athlon64" is the desktop CPU

I can't keep the model #'s straight since they don't make any sense.  Not
to mention it's impossible to find clock frequencies on amd.com.  But
that's pretty far OT.

-Nate



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