I thought there were 64 bit binaries for AMD, just not
VAC2 supported as of yet?

--- Andrew Forsberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi there,
>
> Lucky you -- sounds like a great deal. :)
>
> Unfortunately the CS: Source binaries are all for
> the AMD/Intel chipset
> platforms. There are binaries optimized for i486,
> i686, and 32 bit amd.
> There are no 64 bit binaries for Source. The game is
> closed source too,
> so you won't be able to recompile it for your
> platform.
>
> I guess you could donate one of your many new boxes
> to the folk at Valve
> so they could at some stage make a Sparc build. But
> seeing as a 64 bit
> server binary for the AMD platform is either causing
> a lot of
> difficulty, or is very low on the priority list, I
> seriously doubt
> you'll see a Sparc build any time in the next few
> years, if ever. More
> likely it'd be turned into an office doom server.
> :-)
>
> If you choose Sun Servers with intel or amd chips
> you may be able to use
> lxrun under Solaris to run CS Source:
>
http://www.sun.com/software/linux/compatibility/lxrun/
>
> I don't think that will work on the Sparc platform
> however.
>
> Cheers
> Andrew
>
>
>
> On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 22:13 -0400,
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I have the oppertunity to buy several
> Sun-Microsystems Servers at a bargin
> > price. One is has 2 or 4(depends on what i get)
> Ultra-Sparc IIi 450mhz 64-bit
> > processors and 2gig of ram.
> >
> > I also can get my hands on some older
> Sparc-Station 10/20 machines which have
> > 32-bit microSparcII processors.
> >
> > My question is are there sparc binaries available,
> or is the original source
> > available for 'SRCDS' so I can build a
> CounterStrike-Source server on
> > sparc-linux machines?
> >
> > Also how much processor power does the Dedicated
> Source Server actually need?
> > And does it take advantage of multiple processors?
> >
> > I've done extensive searching and forum posting
> and cant find an official or
> > current answer to this. I tried using
> Valve-Support knowlege-base and "ask a
> > question" and they redirected me here.
> >
> > Thanks guys!
> >
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