Author: gjb (doc,ports committer) Date: Fri Mar 29 21:26:33 2013 New Revision: 248919 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/248919
Log: MFC r248857: - Update hardware notes to reflect that amd64 is no longer "young" - Bump copyright year Approved by: re (delphij) Modified: releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.xml Directory Properties: releng/8.4/release/doc/ (props changed) releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/ (props changed) Modified: releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.xml ============================================================================== --- releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.xml Fri Mar 29 21:23:47 2013 (r248918) +++ releng/8.4/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/hardware/article.xml Fri Mar 29 21:26:33 2013 (r248919) @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ <year>2010</year> <year>2011</year> <year>2012</year> + <year>2013</year> <holder role="mailto:d...@freebsd.org">The &os; Documentation Project</holder> </copyright> @@ -135,20 +136,13 @@ to &intel; EM64T as <quote>64-bit extension technology</quote> or <quote>IA-32e</quote>.</para> - <para>The largest tested memory configuration to date is 64GB. - SMP support has been recently completed and is reasonably - robust.</para> + <para>Both Uniprocessor (UP) and Symmetric Multi-processor (SMP) + configurations are supported.</para> <para>In many respects, &os;/&arch.amd64; is similar to - &os;/&arch.i386;, in terms of drivers supported. There may be - some issues with 64-bit cleanliness in some (particularly - older) drivers. Generally, drivers that already function - correctly on other 64-bit platforms should work.</para> - - <para>&os;/&arch.amd64; is a very young platform on &os;. While - the core &os; kernel and base system components are generally - fairly robust, there are likely to still be rough edges, - particularly with third party packages.</para> + &os;/&arch.i386;, in terms of drivers supported. Generally, + drivers that already function correctly on other 64-bit + platforms should work.</para> </sect2> _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"