From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 27 19:46:05 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71546106566C for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:46:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from thenetnow.com (thenetnow.com [69.90.69.141]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A9D68FC19 for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:46:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gpeel@thenetnow.com) Received: from hpeel.ody.ca ([216.240.12.2] helo=GRANT) by constellation.thenetnow.com with esmtpa (Exim 4.63 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1KCJtT-0007JX-Bq; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:46:03 -0400 Message-ID: <32548573DF524D82AD27368B846BB8E9@GRANT> From: "Grant Peel" To: "Sean Cavanaugh" , "Ghirai" References: <39A6C9275DDA4B6DA24DF4B7E51189B0@GRANT><20080627220702.31b4cf73.ghirai@ghirai.com> Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 15:46:02 -0400 Organization: The Net Now MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.5512 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5512 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CPUs again. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Grant Peel List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 19:46:05 -0000 Understood, Does the default "GENERIC" kernel see them as i386 or amd64 when booting then?, or does using amd64 require a custom kernel? -Grant ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean Cavanaugh" To: "Ghirai" ; "Grant Peel" Cc: Sent: Friday, June 27, 2008 3:12 PM Subject: RE: CPUs again. > Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 22:07:02 +0300> From: ghirai@ghirai.com> To: > gpeel@thenetnow.com> CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: CPUs > again.> > On Fri, 27 Jun 2008 14:54:31 -0400> "Grant Peel" > wrote:> > > 64 bit Celerons, and 64 bit Xenons?> > > amd64 and ia64 (assuming you're referring to Xeon architecture, and not > Xenon gas :P) amd64 for both CPU's to run full 64-bit version, otherwise i386 for 32-bit mode. ia64 is for Itanium CPU's only. Note that some features and ports are only available with i386. -Sean _______________________________________________ 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"