On 12/08/2010 07:21 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote:
> On 12/08/10 12:25:23, dhk wrote:
>> I have a laptop which has an AMD Athlon Neo X2 L335 2.2GHz Dual Core
>> processor on it and I'd like to know which architecture (handbook and
>> livecd) to use.
>>
>> The handbook choices are:  x86, sparc, amd64, ppc, ppc64, alpha, 
>> hppa,
>> mips, ia64, arm.  I'm guessing the x86, but I's like to be sure.
>>
> 
> x86 will do for sure.
> But you can check
> 
> cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep "address sizes" 
> 
> If it shows more than 32 bits (e.g. 48 bits)
> then you could use amd64, as well.
> AFAIK, 64 is mean stream today.
> How much memory do you have installed?
> If more than 4G you have to use adm64 to fully use it.
> I'd prefer amd64 if possible,
> 
> Helmut.
> 
> 
> 

I don't see any address size but when I cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep size I
get casche size 256 KB and clflush size 64.  The laptop has 4G of memory.



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