Re: [LI] Linux and AMD K6-2

[Shanker Balan <shanu@xxxxxxxx>]

Arun Jayaprakash wrote:

> Ah, a fellow K6-2 user! Btw, does your installation of Linux
> recognise your processor as K6-2? In my case, Linux uses
> PII_MMX support instead, while KDE Control Center recognises it
> as a i586 processor! Is it natural?

cat /proc/cpuinfo reveals...

seshu:~$ cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor       : 0
vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
cpu family      : 5
model           : 8
model name      : AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor
stepping        : 12
cpu MHz         : 350.805539
fdiv_bug        : no
hlt_bug         : no
sep_bug         : no
f00f_bug        : no
coma_bug        : no
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 1
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mmx 3dnow
bogomips        : 699.60
  

HtH,
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