From: Mat Harris <mat.harris@genestate.com>
To: Paul Furness <paul.furness@vil.ite.mee.com>
Cc: linux-admin@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: What's in a Xeon?
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2003 15:16:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030311151647.A22785@genestate.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1047389780.18520.3.camel@Zebra.vil.ite.mee.com>; from paul.furness@vil.ite.mee.com on Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 01:36:21 +0000
i believe that a 2.8 will be classed as a p4
On Tue, Mar 11, 2003 at 01:36:21 +0000, Paul Furness wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I'm compiling a kernel (2.4.20) on a dual Xeon (2.8GHz) machine. I can't
> figure out the best CPU type to chose for the best optimisations. I had
> a look around on the web and drew a blank.
>
> Anyone know which is best? I'm currently selecting P3, not sure if P4
> will work correctly. Oh, this is gonna be a production machine, so I
> don't want to risk something that will go bang later on.
>
> Any and all thoughs helpful :)
>
> Thanks.
>
> Paul.
>
>
>
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-03-11 13:36 What's in a Xeon? Paul Furness
2003-03-11 15:16 ` Mat Harris [this message]
2003-03-11 15:49 ` Matt Hemingway
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