On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Jason Majors wrote: > I'm running this on an Asus A7V-E and a TBird 1.2GHZ, so I can say this with > some authority. Choose the most advanced option you can. On my 2.2.19 kernel > I chose PPro/6x86MX, because the Athlon has all the special registers and > optimizations of the i686, and then some. Don't, as someone suggested, choose > K6, because you'd be limiting yourself.
Since my 2.2.19 kernel is already compiled for PPro/6x86MX, it looks like the Asus A7V266 + T-bird 1.4G should be a straight drop-in replacement. That's good to know... > I hear that 2.4 has an Athlon option, but I'm not sure how well it works, I > read some bad things about it on this list yesterday. (Look for athlon in > yesterday's mail archive). I read that, but I haven't gone over to 2.4 yet. I'll cross that bridge when I get to it... Thanks a lot, George Karaolides 8, Costakis Pantelides St., tel: +35 79 68 08 86 Strovolos, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nicosia CY 2057, web: www.karaolides.com Republic of Cyprus
