2008/7/25 Roland Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 09:45:40AM +0200, Rene Ladan wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I have an Asus A6JE laptop which has an Intel T5600 CPU. It is >> currently configured as i386 >> with CPUTYPE=prescott. But after reading wikipedia, I get the idea >> that I have slightly >> underconfigured my box, i.e. that a better configuration is possible. >> dmesg says (7.0-release): >> >> CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T5600 @ 1.83GHz (1828.77-MHz 686-class >> CPU) >> Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0x6f6 Stepping = 6 >> Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE> >> Features2=0xe3bd<SSE3,RSVD2,MON,DS_CPL,VMX,EST,TM2,SSSE3,CX16,xTPR,PDCM> >> AMD Features=0x20100000<NX,LM> >> AMD Features2=0x1<LAHF> >> Cores per package: 2 > > No it's configured correctly. See /usr/share/mk/bsd.cpu.mk > >> Maybe some amd64 configuration is possible, since it the cpu has AMD >> features? > > If you want amd64, you should have installed the amd64 architecture. But It seems to be amd64-capable: http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-649410.html Side-grading seems quite hard :( : http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-amd64/2004-December/003008.html
> remember that some ports (e.g. flash plugin) are only available for the > i386 architecture. Flash is available for amd64 if you use swfdec :) Probably not worth the hassle, maybe when 7.1 gets released. Regards, Rene -- http://www.rene-ladan.nl/ GPG fingerprint = E738 5471 D185 7013 0EE0 4FC8 3C1D 6F83 12E1 84F6 (subkeys.pgp.net) _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"