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.