AMD Athlon 32bit 2200 CPU

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I have installed Ubuntu 7.10, but it come up with Unknown processor in the device Manager. Is there a driver I need to install?

Steve

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Best Cesare Tirabassi (norsetto) said :
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No.
You can check that your processor is correctly recognised by the kernel by opening a terminal and typing this command:

cat /proc/cpuinfo

You should see something like this (just an example):

processor : 0
vendor_id : AuthenticAMD
cpu family : 15
model : 7
model name : AMD Athlon(tm) 64 FX-55 Processor
stepping : 10
cpu MHz : 1200.000
cache size : 1024 KB
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 1
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush mmx fxsr sse sse2 syscall nx mmxext lm 3dnowext 3dnow up
bogomips : 2405.79
TLB size : 1024 4K pages
clflush size : 64
cache_alignment : 64
address sizes : 40 bits physical, 48 bits virtual
power management: ts fid vid ttp

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Cridd's (criddle-wn) said :
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Thanks Cesare Tirabassi, that solved my question.