Dual Athlon cpu

Gilboa Davara gilboad at gmail.com
Mon Jun 30 21:22:35 UTC 2008


On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Mike Chambers <mike at miketc.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 19:56 +0300, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> > On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 11:12 -0500, Mike Chambers wrote:
> > >
> > > Athlon 64 X2 (B) 3600+ 1.9 GHz (65W)
> > >         2000 MT/s (mega transfers/second)
> > >         Socket AM2
> > >
> > > Dual-Core.
> > >
> > >
> http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c01063553&lc=en&cc=us&dlc=en&product=3443509
> 〈=en
> > >
> > > Above should be the specs on the machine.
> > >
> > > Does that info help clarify what I have and asking?
> > >
> > > --
> >
> > In general, things should work more-or-less out of the box.
> > I'd consider switching to F9/x86_64, especially if you have more than
> > 2GB of memory.
> >
>
> Well, I only have 2G ram, so using 64 won't do me much good anyway.  I
> guess I am only asking is what services (if any) need to be on to take
> advantage of the dual core processor(s), as I mostly turn off all
> services that I don't need after a install and might have turned
> something off (like cpuspeed, if needed) that might need on to help the
> system run faster/better.
>
> > P.S. I've yet to upgrade from F8 and F9 on my machines. But unless
> > something went wrong between RC2 and F9-release, you should be safe.
>
> Already running F9 and have since testing actually.  Just trying to
> clarify what services are needed IF any for cpus to work faster/better.
>
> P.S. Not having any problems or slowness really on anything, just asking
> in general is all.
>
>
As far as I know non of "desktop" services in Fedora (cpuspeed included)
need any type of special configuration when used on dual core CPUs.

- Gilboa
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