Re: Athlon /proc/cpuinfo anomaly [minor]

From: Zwane Mwaikambo (zwane@linux.realnet.co.sz)
Date: Thu Nov 22 2001 - 09:57:34 EST


hmm i've always been under the impression that those strings are hard
encoded into the CPU so even if we're on a motherboard/bios which doesn't
"support" that particular CPU we can do a cpuid and get the same string.

Regards,
        Zwane Mwaikambo

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