Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2005 15:41:55 -0600 From: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net> To: Wil Hatfield - HyperConX <wil@hyperconx.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Making the Leap to 5.4 and 64bit Message-ID: <67BB7CA1-F362-4673-BCC8-A8A34E74029F@shire.net> In-Reply-To: <NGBBKBOMKLFOJCCDHPEOOEMNLJAA.wil@hyperconx.com> References: <NGBBKBOMKLFOJCCDHPEOOEMNLJAA.wil@hyperconx.com>
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On Aug 3, 2005, at 3:22 PM, Wil Hatfield - HyperConX wrote: > First, greetings to the group and nice to meet everyone's > acquaintance. > > We are getting ready to make a big leap to Dual 64bit Xeon machines > (SuperMicro) and FreeBSD 5.4. We would really have like to stick > with 4.11 > but from what I am gathering it certainly doesn't support the 64bit > processors. Jut FYI. You should be able to run 4.11 in i386 (32 bit mode) (or 5.4 in the same mode) if you want. I run dual 64bit opterons running i386 32bit version of 5.3... If you don't need the 64bit mode and there are 32bit things that you do require, you may want to consider it for the time being. Chad --- Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC Your Web App and Email hosting provider chad@shire.net
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