Re: [newbie] 7.2 says i've got a PIII ?!

2000-11-26 Thread Mathias De Belder
Last question. Do i have to compile the kernel for 586 or 686 then? I assume 686, isn't it? ;-) If I recall correctly, Mandrake supplies a patched kernel of the plain vanilla 2.2.17 kernel. It is optimised for i586 architectures, which means that any CPU ranging from a P60 to a P233MMX will

Re: [newbie] 7.2 says i've got a PIII ?!

2000-11-25 Thread Joan Tur
Mathias De Belder escribió: Under my laptop, owning a Celeron 500 mhz, Mandrake 7.2 says it's got a PIII Copermine... what's wrong?? 8-? Your Celeron 500 is probably a CeleronII. This is the successor of the CeleronA and it's based on the .18µ Coppermine core of the PIII. Only the cache

Re: [newbie] 7.2 says i've got a PIII ?!

2000-11-25 Thread Mathias De Belder
Under my laptop, owning a Celeron 500 mhz, Mandrake 7.2 says it's got a PIII Copermine... what's wrong?? 8-? Your Celeron 500 is probably a CeleronII. This is the successor of the CeleronA and it's based on the .18=B5 Coppermine core of the PIII. Only the cache and the L2

Re: [newbie] 7.2 says i've got a PIII ?!

2000-11-25 Thread Joan Tur
Mathias De Belder escribió: Good to know... that program answers me i'm forbidden to run it -running it as root, of course- 8-? I'm surprised it won't let you see that file. As a user, just type : 'cat /proc/cpuinfo' and it should give you the details of your CPU. Ejem... i forgot to

Re: [newbie] 7.2 says i've got a PIII ?!

2000-11-24 Thread Mathias De Belder
Under my laptop, owning a Celeron 500 mhz, Mandrake 7.2 says it's got a PIII Copermine... what's wrong?? 8-? Your Celeron 500 is probably a CeleronII. This is the successor of the CeleronA and it's based on the .18µ Coppermine core of the PIII. Only the cache and the L2 associativity have