http://forum.java.sun.com/thread.jsp?forum=54&thread=294383
here is the post on sun's site

-----Original Message-----
From: Lansing, Dan 
Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 8:32 AM
To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org
Subject: RE: [TCLUG] Java on AMD [was ...the saga continues...]

I'll see if I can find the spot on Sun's site that mentioned it. Mine was a dual Athol as well. Now a P4 with no issues

-----Original Message-----
From: Kent Schumacher [mailto:kent at structural-wood.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, June 03, 2003 7:46 AM
To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org
Subject: Re: [TCLUG] Java on AMD [was ...the saga continues...]

I would love to know more about this as well.  It would be nice
if I could trace back some web page lockups to an interaction
between the jvm and my dual athlon mobo.

Kent

Tom Marble wrote:
> Lansing, Dan wrote:
> 
>> the problem is with java not liking AMD...thanks sun....***holes.....
> 
> 
> I've had no problems running 1.4.1_03 and 1.4.2 b23
> (b25 is likely to be FCS) on my Athlon system.
> I'm running RedHat though, not SuSE.
> 
> tmarble at tv 40% cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor       : 0
> vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family      : 6
> model           : 8
> model name      : AMD Athlon(TM) XP 2200+
> stepping        : 0
> cpu MHz         : 1799.539
> cache size      : 256 KB
> fdiv_bug        : no
> hlt_bug         : no
> f00f_bug        : no
> coma_bug        : no
> 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 mmx fxsr sse syscall mmxext 3dnowext 3dnow
> bogomips        : 3591.37
> 
> tmarble at tv 41%
> 
> Have you identified what java doesn't like about your system?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> --Tom
> 



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