cvs commit: src/sys/conf NOTES

[Peter Wemm]

On Sunday 29 August 2004 12:00 pm, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote:
> "David O'Brien" <obrien at freebsd.org> writes:
> > Could it also be Intel Xeon CT[*]?  And thus amd64 also?
>
> It's really chipset-dependent, not processor-dependent.  Will EM64T-
> enabled P4s or Xeons run on ICH motherboards?

Intel use the same programming interface on their newer chipsets, that 
happen to support their 64-bit enabled cpus.

And for amusement value, the amd64 8111 chipset provides an 
ich-compatable AC97 interface..
peter at overcee[9:56am]~/fbp4/hammer/sys/dev/sound/pci-106> grep 8111 *
ich.c:          device_set_desc(dev, "AMD-8111");

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