Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Florian Philipp <f.philipp@××××××.de>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] 3200+ -> X2 4000+
Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 10:18:59
Message-Id: 200706281216.59952.f.philipp@addcom.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] 3200+ -> X2 4000+ by "Hemmann
1 Am Donnerstag 28 Juni 2007 08:05 schrieb Hemmann, Volker Armin:
2 > On Donnerstag, 28. Juni 2007, Fernando Boaglio wrote:
3 > > Hi guys,
4 > >
5 > > I bought a new X2 4000 processor and I have 2 questions:
6 > >
7 > > -- can I use the same cooler (my processor uses the deprecated Socket
8 > > 939) ?
9 >
10 > no. Btw, the if you buy 'the real thing' the dual cores come with a nice
11 > self-regulating cooler. And this boxed cpus are not much more expensive
12 > than a single cpu.
13 >
14 > > -- should I change a lot of attributes in my kernel .config file?
15 >
16 > enable smp. The rest should be fine. You can but don't have to enable
17 > multicore support. Don't enable numa. Have acpi enabled.
18
19 Shouldn't he set the timer frequency to 250 or 300 as well?
20
21 BTW: I'm still not sure if he talks about the boxed cooler or something he
22 bought separately. The latter should do fine...

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] 3200+ -> X2 4000+ Daniel Gryniewicz <dang@g.o>