Tag Archives: AMD

Compiling X264 on Ubuntu

Posted on May 15, 2008 by Jeff Fitzsimons

I noticed that HandBrakeCLI displayed this message: x264 [info]: using cpu capabilities: none! I thought that, perhaps, I could gain some performance by recompiling x264 directly for my AMD dual-core, 64-bit CPU. It turned out to be quite a task. … Continue reading →

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AMD BE-2350 + k8temp == no worky?

Posted on February 20, 2008 by Jeff Fitzsimons

The lm-sensors website says that recent K8 processors have ‘broken’ temperature diodes. I assume that this includes my shiny, new BE-2350 dual-core AM2 processor. Note: most recent K8 models have been reported to have broken thermal sensors so the k8temp … Continue reading →

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