On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 23:40 +0100, Matthew Stringer wrote:
> However on this AM2 machine it has ht listed in the flags, thought that was 
> for hyperthreading:

It's probably for Hyper Transport, which is the communication bus that
replaces the FSB.  I don't really know the details except that it
enables the two cores and/or two processors to communicate directly with
each other, which is much faster and more efficient than to have them
communicate via the FSB and northbridge.

Hans

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