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From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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Subject: Re: Athlon /proc/cpuinfo anomaly [minor]
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On Wed, 21 Nov 2001, Alan Cox wrote:

> > CPU0 is labelled as an "AMD Athlon(tm) MP Processor 1800+", as expected.
> > CPU1 is instead labelled just "AMD Athlon(tm) Processor".
> Those strings are read directly out of the CPU. Mine for example says
> model name      : AMD-K7(tm) Processor

Better yet.. They're programmed by the BIOS.

Dave.

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