Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Jorn Argelo
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 August 2004 04:58, Brett Glass wrote: http://eetimes.com/semi/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=26805631 Probably not. Intel isn't going to keep exactly the same architecture as AMD has now. They'll make a few minor ajustments to

Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Massimiliano Stucchi
On 050804, 20:58, Brett Glass wrote: http://eetimes.com/semi/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=26805631 You should look at the IA64 port, not the AMD64. Cheers -- Massimiliano Stucchi WillyStudios.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] Http://www.willystudios.com/max/ pgpIcVzNs8K1y.pgp Description: PGP

Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC
On Aug 6, 2004, at 2:42 AM, Massimiliano Stucchi wrote: On 050804, 20:58, Brett Glass wrote: http://eetimes.com/semi/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=26805631 You should look at the IA64 port, not the AMD64. Why? This Intel chip referenced is NOT an IA64 architecture. It is Intels EM64T 64/32

Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread stheg olloydson
it was said: On Aug 6, 2004, at 2:42 AM, Massimiliano Stucchi wrote: On 050804, 20:58, Brett Glass wrote: http://eetimes.com/semi/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=26805631 You should look at the IA64 port, not the AMD64. Why? This Intel chip referenced is NOT an IA64 architecture. It is

AW: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Alexander Liebau
olloydson Gesendet: Samstag, 7. August 2004 02:46 An: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Betreff: Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this? it was said: On Aug 6, 2004, at 2:42 AM, Massimiliano Stucchi wrote: On 050804, 20:58, Brett Glass wrote: http://eetimes.com/semi/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID

Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Matt Emmerton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Friday 06 August 2004 04:58, Brett Glass wrote: http://eetimes.com/semi/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=26805631 Probably not. Intel isn't going to keep exactly the same architecture as AMD has now. They'll make a few minor ajustments to

Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Brett Glass
At 09:06 PM 8/6/2004, Matt Emmerton wrote: While Intel (or AMD) may make changes to the underlying silicon to make things better than their competitors (ie, larger caches, different pipeline architecture, etc), they are committed to maintain compatibility between AMD64 and EM64T. This is good to

Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Matt Emmerton
At 09:06 PM 8/6/2004, Matt Emmerton wrote: While Intel (or AMD) may make changes to the underlying silicon to make things better than their competitors (ie, larger caches, different pipeline architecture, etc), they are committed to maintain compatibility between AMD64 and EM64T. This is

Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Sean Countryman
That, however, is where the similarities end. The Nocona chip is only 64bit on the outside, the internals are essentially built on a 32 bit legacy system. The end result is that AMD is pure 64 bit and intel's chip just won't keep up when full 64 bit code hits the market. The new code will

Re: Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-06 Thread Brett Glass
At 09:18 PM 8/6/2004, Matt Emmerton wrote: If you would like to ship me one, I'd gladly test it out for you. If I had one to ship, *I* would test it. But I need to know PRIOR to purchase. --Brett Glass ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Does the AMD64 version of FreeBSD run on this?

2004-08-05 Thread Brett Glass
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