Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > The officially supported CPUs - and how to check if yours is covered: > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/release-notes/ch-information.da.html#i386-is-now-almost-i686 According to that test my processor should be OK. It has all of those flags. Brian wrote: > If it helps, 'cat /proc/cpuinfo" for my running Fujitsu Siemens A250 is: > > processor : 0 > vendor_id : AuthenticAMD > cpu family : 5 > model : 10 > model name : Geode(TM) Integrated Processor by AMD PCS > stepping : 2 > cpu MHz : 498.046 > cache size : 128 KB > physical id : 0 > siblings : 1 > core id : 0 > cpu cores : 1 > apicid : 0 > initial apicid : 0 > fdiv_bug : no > f00f_bug : no > coma_bug : no > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid level : 1 > wp : yes > flags : fpu de pse tsc msr cx8 sep pge cmov clflush mmx mmxext 3dnowext 3dnow 3dnowprefetch vmmcall > bugs : sysret_ss_attrs spectre_v1 spectre_v2 spec_store_bypass > bogomips : 996.09 > clflush size : 32 > cache_alignment : 32 > address sizes : 32 bits physical, 32 bits virtual > power management: Mine is: processor : 0 vendor_id : AuthenticAMD cpu family : 5 model : 10 model name : Geode(TM) Integrated Processor by AMD PCS stepping : 2 microcode : 0x8b cpu MHz : 499.891 cache size : 128 KB fdiv_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 1 wp : yes flags : fpu de pse tsc msr cx8 sep pge cmov clflush mmx mmxext 3dnowext 3dnow vmmcall bogomips : 999.78 clflush size : 32 cache_alignment : 32 address sizes : 32 bits physical, 32 bits virtual power management: The family, model and stepping numbers are the same. The flags are the same except for 3dnowprefetch. I guess different versions of Linux might explain some differences. So far I've seen two replies saying it should work and two saying it should not, so I'm rather confused at the moment. > brian@futro:~$ uname -a > Linux futro 4.9.0-7-686 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.110-3+deb9u1 (2018-08-03) i586 GNU/Linux That's an older Linux than I got. Perhaps I could try that package, if I can get hold of it. Björn Persson
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