On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 6:46 AM, William L. Maltby <CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com> wrote: > > On Fri, 2008-08-22 at 20:00 -0500, Lanny Marcus wrote: >> <snip> > >> I tried to install google-earth with yum but either that isn't the >> name of the package or it is not available in the Google repository. >> Then, I did some reading on the Google site. Question: How do I >> determine whether or not the CPU in this box (I think it's an Intel >> Celeron 2.6 GHz) supports SSE2 or not? I suspect the CPU does *not* >> support SSE2. Posting some information below: > cat /proc/cpuinfo Bill: The data are below. There is a flag for sse2. Does that mean this CPU supports SSE2 or not? If it does support SSE2, that gives me a mystery, about why the latest version of Google Earth wouldn't run properly. Lanny [lanny at dell2400 ~]$ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 15 model : 2 model name : Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 2.60GHz stepping : 9 cpu MHz : 2591.741 cache size : 128 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 mtrr pge mca cmov pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe up cid xtpr bogomips : 5185.86 [lanny at dell2400 ~]$