> Date: Wed, 2 Jul 2008 15:55:58 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > CC: > Subject: Upgrade and change distro? > > I have a dual core Intel server running 6.1 RELEASE i386. I want to > update it to 7.0 RELEASE. Can I also switch to the AMD release at the > same time? (It's my understanding that all dual core processors should be > running AMD not i386.) > > If so, do I simply point to the GENERIC kernconf under AMD? Any gotchas? > > Paul Schmehl > If it isn't already obvious, > my opinions are my own and not > those of my employer.
AMD64 is for 64-bit chips from AMD and Intel. whether it is multi-core is beside. run i386 still if you want/need 32-bit operating system. there are some features and programs that will NOT work with AMD64. -Sean _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"