On 5/27/05, Ryan Rempel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've got several machines that I want to maintain identical > installations on. Some of them have athlon-xp CPUs and some have > pentium4's. > > What would be a good CPUTYPE setting to use in make.conf? Would an > athlon-xp run well (or at all) if I used pentium4? Would a pentium4 > run well (or at all) if I used athlon-xp? Or should I use a "lowest > common denominator" (and if so, what -- something like i686 perhaps?). > > I guess the other question is whether I should worry about this at all > -- I've got no CPUTYPE setting in make.conf at the moment at all -- > would a more "tuned" setting actually make that much difference?
I would use i686 or pentium3 as a safe setting, assuming you not using any real old 486 or 586 cpu's. Chris _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
