From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <76f962c60606301207l2a542801u1507241e43da1e18@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 15:07:33 -0400 From: "Lou Kamenov" To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] AMD Sempron In-Reply-To: <20060630123855.Q93965@orthanc.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20060630123855.Q93965@orthanc.ca> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 722319ae-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On 6/30/06, Lyndon Nerenberg wrote: > > i think sempron is a marketing term. you need the chip revision letter > > to tell what the heck it really is. > > The system is an eMachines T3304. All I've been able to find out so far > is that it's a socket 754 Sempron 3300+ processor. No info on chipset, > on-board Ethernet, etc. Best Buy Canada is practically giving them > away, but the local store doesn't have any stock, so I can't wander over > and plug in a CD. freebsd/i386 and freebsd/amd64 works on these semprons without problem, they even have sse3 (754 ones), though i haven't tried plan 9. l