Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2008 13:50:28 +0100 (CET) From: Pieter Donche <Pieter.Donche@ua.ac.be> To: Ebbe Hjorth <ebbe.hjorth@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 7.0: which distribution Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0812021347330.9046@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be> In-Reply-To: <1bd820d80812020437h5bd7266co67c566b386b8873e@mail.gmail.com> References: <Pine.GSO.4.63.0812021323380.8329@hmacs.cmi.ua.ac.be> <1bd820d80812020437h5bd7266co67c566b386b8873e@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 2 Dec 2008, Ebbe Hjorth wrote: > Hi, > All new XEON cpus are 64-bit spo use the 64 bit freebsd version. So this would point to "ia64" distribution? But clicking op www.freebsd.com/where.html - Hardware notes/View tells for ia64: Currently supported processors are Itanium and Itanium2 There nothing about Intel XEON ?? > > 368 vs 372 is that the 64 bit is compiled for 64 bit, and uses a little more > space. what is "368 vs 372" ?? > > > / Ebbe > > 2008/12/2 Pieter Donche <Pieter.Donche@ua.ac.be> > >> If motherboad is Supermicro X7SBE XEON 3000 with 2 Quad core processors >> Intel Harpertown E 5405 2.0Ghz 12M cache 1333FSB and 4 x 4Gb memory, what >> distribution of FreeBSD 7.0 applies: i386 or ia64 ? >> >> Why are the ISO's so different in size between i386 and ia64 (i386: >> disc1,2,3: 534, 728, 368Gb; ia64: 449Gb, 0,372 Gb, 0,372 Gb) >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to " >> freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >
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