Will this work with AMD64?

Chuck Swiger cswiger at mac.com
Wed Feb 24 17:57:35 UTC 2010


On Feb 24, 2010, at 7:02 AM, Paul Halliday wrote:
> http://processorfinder.intel.com/details.aspx?sSpec=SLANP
> 
> CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           X5460  @ 3.16GHz (3158.77-MHz 686-class CPU)
> 
> I am just reading this (the "marked as 5xx numbers" has me confused):

The CPU you are looking up is a modern "Bloomfield" Xeon which supports 64-bit mode fine.  The footnote is in reference to earlier P4/Xeons (around "Prescott" / "Gallatin").

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xeon

Regards,
-- 
-Chuck



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