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From: Georges Toth <georges@××××.lu>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Which architecture for Pentium D 945?
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 16:04:38
Message-Id: 200608271801.19058.georges@norm.lu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-server] Which architecture for Pentium D 945? by "A. Khattri"
1 On Sunday 27 August 2006 17:28, A. Khattri wrote:
2 > On Fri, 25 Aug 2006, Jared Klett wrote:
3 > > > Im assuming for dual-cores I can just enable SMP in the kernel config?
4 > >
5 > > you sure can!
6 >
7 > I noticed there were kernel config options for EM64T, AMD64 and "generic
8 > x86-64" - should I just stick to "generic"?
9
10 I would use EM64T (as that's for intel cpu's).
11 Also enable the multicore-scheduler option under smp (available with newer
12 kernels...).
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15 > BTW, this box can also take Core 2 Duo chips - would anything change if I
16 > upgraded CPU?
17
18 I'm not sure about that...but it looks like a core 2 duo is better than a
19 pentium-d. But that's just a guess, as I'm not too familiar with those cpu's.
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24 regards,
25 Georges Toth
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Re: [gentoo-server] Which architecture for Pentium D 945? Miroslav Strugarevic <strugarevic@×××××.com>