17 Apr
2007
17 Apr
'07
19:45
On Mon, 2007-04-16 at 23:40 +0100, Matthew Stringer wrote:
However on this AM2 machine it has ht listed in the flags, thought that was for hyperthreading:
It's probably for Hyper Transport, which is the communication bus that replaces the FSB. I don't really know the details except that it enables the two cores and/or two processors to communicate directly with each other, which is much faster and more efficient than to have them communicate via the FSB and northbridge. Hans -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org