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| 346 | jermar | 1 | amd64 port |
| 2 | ========== |
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| 347 | jermar | 4 | The fifth port, amd64 port, was originally written by Ondrej Palkovsky. |
| 5 | The goal is to support AMD64 and Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology PC's. |
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| 6 | The port makes use of portable parts of ia32. |
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| 346 | jermar | 7 | Both uniprocessors and multiprocessors are supported. |
| 347 | jermar | 8 | The kernel runs on real hardware and in simulators too. |
| 346 | jermar | 9 | |
| 10 | HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS |
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| 347 | jermar | 11 | o AMD64 architecture processor |
| 12 | o Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology processor |
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| 346 | jermar | 13 | |
| 347 | jermar | 14 | CPU |
| 15 | o Intel Xeon with Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology |
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| 346 | jermar | 17 | SMP COMPATIBILITY |
| 750 | jermar | 18 | o Bochs 2.2.1 - 2.2.6 |
| 346 | jermar | 19 | o 2x-8x AMD64 CPU |
| 347 | jermar | 20 | o Simics 2.2.19 |
| 812 | jermar | 21 | o 2x-15x AMD hammer CPU |
| 22 | o QEMU 0.8.0 |
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| 23 | o 2x-15x CPU |
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| 347 | jermar | 24 | o HP ProLiant ML350 (HyperThreading) |
| 346 | jermar | 25 | |
| 26 | EMULATORS AND VIRTUALIZERS |
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| 812 | jermar | 27 | o Bochs 2.2.6 |
| 347 | jermar | 28 | o Simics 2.2.19 |
| 812 | jermar | 29 | o QEMU 0.8.0 |
| 905 | jermar | 30 | |
| 31 | TOOLCHAIN REQUIREMENTS |
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| 32 | o binutils 2.16, 2.16.1 |
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| 33 | o gcc 4.0.1, gcc 4.1.0 |
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| 34 | o older versions may do as well, but are now obsoleted |