FreeBSD installing on PC w/ Intel 64bit CPU

2006-02-13 Thread Albert yu
Dear Support, Nice to meet you all first. I have a question on Hardware compatability while installing FreeBSD 4.8 on some newly built PCs. May I know is FreeBSD version 4.8 support Intel 64bit CPU w/ 915GV chipset Motherboard ? As I am gonna run some programs that can only be installed

Re: FreeBSD installing on PC w/ Intel 64bit CPU

2006-02-13 Thread Chuck Swiger
Albert yu wrote: I have a question on Hardware compatability while installing FreeBSD 4.8 on some newly built PCs. May I know is FreeBSD version 4.8 support Intel 64bit CPU w/ 915GV chipset Motherboard ? I think the answer is no, I believe 64-bit support was added around 5.2.1: http

Re: FreeBSD installing on PC w/ Intel 64bit CPU

2006-02-13 Thread Albert yu
opus, Thankyou alot for your help first. Finally i am seeking help from Google to find a PC that is not using 64bit CPU. Seems Dell Dimension 1100 suit my needs. My another concern is do the Intel 865 Chipset have VGA compatiable problem happen on FreeBSD 4.8. Some forum do say so, May I know do

Re: 64bit Cpu

2005-02-01 Thread Malcolm Kay
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005 05:10 pm, Bikrant Neupane wrote: Hi I have Dell SC1420 with Intel Xeon em64T processor. Any idea which is the best OS for this system?? I first installed FreeBSD 4.10 but that's for 32 bit. Now I am trying to install 5.3 but the system doesn't boot from the CD :( I have

64bit Cpu

2005-01-30 Thread Bikrant Neupane
Hi I have Dell SC1420 with Intel Xeon em64T processor. Any idea which is the best OS for this system?? I first installed FreeBSD 4.10 but that's for 32 bit. Now I am trying to install 5.3 but the system doesn't boot from the CD :( I have been using 4.10 for more than years (in other 32 bit

RE: 64bit Cpu

2005-01-30 Thread Andras Kende
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bikrant Neupane Sent: Monday, January 31, 2005 12:41 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: 64bit Cpu Hi I have Dell SC1420 with Intel Xeon em64T processor. Any idea which is the best OS