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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: David Ford <david+hb@blue-labs.org>
Cc: linux-kernel mailing list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Unknown CPU
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 19:59:00 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040116195900.GA11919@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <40083E96.3020109@blue-labs.org>

On Fri, Jan 16, 2004 at 02:42:14PM -0500, David Ford wrote:
 > I've an unknown cpu (athlon xp) in my machine.  What data do I need to 
 > collect so the kernel knows what it is?
 > 
 > # cat /proc/cpuinfo
 > processor       : 0
 > vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
 > cpu family      : 6
 > model           : 10
 > model name      : Unknown CPU Type

That string gets read from the CPU directly, after the BIOS programs it.
Try and get an updated BIOS.

		Dave


  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-01-16 19:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-01-16 19:42 David Ford
2004-01-16 10:42 ` Voicu Liviu
2004-01-16 19:59 ` Dave Jones [this message]
2004-01-16 19:59 ` Joel Jaeggli
2004-01-16 20:58   ` David Ford
2004-01-16 22:44     ` Craig Bradney
2004-01-16 23:42       ` David Ford
2004-01-16 23:37 James Lamanna
2004-01-16 23:43 ` Craig Bradney
     [not found] <1eIsb-5BX-23@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <1eJob-6so-13@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]   ` <1eKX6-7RO-35@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found]     ` <1eLT3-nm-19@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-01-18 23:27       ` Lenar Lõhmus

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