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On Tue, Oct 28, 2008 at 7:28 PM, Michel B=E9langer <
michel.belanger@mediom.qc.ca> wrote:

> I want buying a server for running FreeBSD 7.0 but i have three questions=
.
>
> 1- Freebsd can support Dual Quad Xeon CPU (QUAD CORE XEON E5405 2.0G 12M
> 1333 XD VT) ?
> 2- FreeBSD can support this network card (DUAL INTEL 82563EB GIGABIT
> ETHERNET 10/100/1000) ?
> 3- What is the best FreeBSD version (i386, amd64) ? If a install amd64,
> the 32 bits application works well ?
>
> I have searching on google but i did'nt find answer.
>
> Thanks a lot.
>
> MICHEL B=C9LANGER
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1. Yes
2. Yes
3. Use amd64, install libs32. If you can, compile your applications from
ports. If proprietary, check ports or ask software vendor if they have 64bi=
t
binaries.