Newbie Sempron/ISO question

[Daniel O'Connor]

On Friday 02 February 2007 20:52, Simon Dick wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-02-02 at 19:55 +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> > On Friday 02 February 2007 15:46, Thomas Roberts wrote:
> > > While searching through bsdforums.org a poster said
> > > the k8-class CPU is an Athlon64 locked in 32-bit mode
> > > and if anyone has this CPU they should be using the
> > > i386 ISO.
> >
> > I believe you can get 64 bit Semprons but they are AM2 or AM3 only.
>
> I have a S754 64 bit sempron so they exist even if they're not really in
> that common use :)

Ah well there you go then :)

I guess they got too good at making the 64 bit version before S754 expired..

Any idea if it's possible to tell from dmesg what sort you have?

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