[Asterisk-Users] Which g729 codec to download for a P4?

[Steve Gladden]

And also curious why a K6-3? but not a K6-2?
And then of course why do we get a K6-3 but not an Athlon?
:-)
Steve


> Sorry for being a bit of a newbie here but I find the
> docs or README for downloading the G.729 codec from Digium
> are not as detailed as I would like or just don't really
> break down the different versions to a point that I am clear
> on which one to grab.
>
> The choices for 32bit are:
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> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 athlon-xp
> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 c3
> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 c3-2
> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 i386
> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 i586
> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 i686
> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 k6-3
> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 pentium-m
> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 pentium3m
> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 pentium4m
> drwxr-xr-x    3 0        0            4096 Dec 05 00:21 prescott
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> I'm unclear if "athlon-xp" is only for athlon xp or all athlons/durons
> if not what is best for athlons & durons?
> I will need to install g.729 on a duron server soon.
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> But immediately I need to install g.729 on our P4 server
> and I'm a little confused on 'which p4' I need to install.
>
> What is the 'm' for in pentium4m?
> seems to mean 'multi' processor but I am totally unclear on this.
> what the heck is just a 'pentium-m'?
> Thanks for your help.
>
> I apologize for the rediculousness of this question, but was hoping to
> find
> a chart on which preocessor is what in the README.
>
> I have a pentium4 server but do not understand how to quickly tell if I
> have a pentium4m a prescott or an i686
>
> I 'think' it's a wiliamette just by clock speed and wild guessing from
> memory about the time the variouss cores came out but that's it!
>
> Here's what the kernel says:
>
>  cat cpuinfo
> processor       : 0
> vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
> cpu family      : 15
> model           : 2
> model name      : Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz
> stepping        : 7
> cpu MHz         : 2392.146
> cache size      : 512 KB
> fdiv_bug        : no
> hlt_bug         : no
> f00f_bug        : no
> coma_bug        : no
> fpu             : yes
> fpu_exception   : yes
> cpuid level     : 2
> wp              : yes
> flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca
> cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe cid
> bogomips        : 4734.97
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> Thanks & take care!
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> Steve
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