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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.mel.connect.com.au!news.netspace.net.au!news.mel.aone.net.au!grumpy.fl.net.au!news.webspan.net!ix.netcom.com!netcom.net.uk!news-lond.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!news-peer.gsl.net!news.gsl.net!news.mathworks.com!uunet!in3.uu.net!192.89.123.24!nntp.inet.fi!news.funet.fi!news.cs.hut.fi!news.clinet.fi!not-for-mail From: mickey@cantina.clinet.fi (Mika Ruohotie) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Pentium Pro and FreeBSD Date: 30 Dec 1996 22:40:48 +0200 Organization: Clinet, Espoo, Finland Lines: 20 Message-ID: <5a99cg$4vd@cantina.clinet.fi> References: <32C063E4.69BE@ibm.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: cantina.clinet.fi NNTP-Posting-User: mickey Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:33320 In article <32C063E4.69BE@ibm.net>, <tgibson@ibm.net> wrote: >I am considering buying a Dell Dimension Pentium Pro and need to >run FreeBSD on it. > >Does anyone have any experience or comments about running FreeBSD on >Pentium Pros? I'd be particularly interested if anyone has seen an >improvement with a 200MHz Pentium Pro when compared with a 200 MHZ >vanilla Pentium. make world, exact same setup except the cpu p133 3:06:00 p166 2:40:00 p200 2:20:00 pro200 1:25:00 the message is clear. mickey