Gordon Henderson wrote: > On Wed, 6 May 2009, Alan Lord (News) wrote: > >> On 06/05/09 08:28, Gordon Henderson wrote: >> <snip /> >>> One little tip: You need to compile Asterisk for an i586 processor as >>> the VIA processor is missing a few (mmx, etc.) instructions that a full >>> blown i686 has. >> Hi Gordon, >> >> I'm using a VIA C7 on a Jetway board >> (http://linitx.com/viewproduct.php?prodid=11212). >> >> This is my cpuinfo. Isn't that an i686 class? > > Hm. You know what - it's possible my information is a little out of date > now.. (quite possibly the wiki too!) > > I use these processors too, but my test boxes (~6 years old) have the VIA > C3 chips in them:
Older C3's lacked some of the features, but I believe they all had MMX. Early ones lacked SSE and some other instructions and were best classified as i586. The C7's are definitely i686 compatible. Darrick _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
