From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Mar 27 18:49:37 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65DE9106564A for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:49:37 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danger@FreeBSD.org) Received: from virtual.micronet.sk (smtp.micronet.sk [84.16.32.237]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 224418FC25 for ; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:49:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danger@FreeBSD.org) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by virtual.micronet.sk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 536AC10E5ED; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:49:34 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at virtual.micronet.sk Received: from virtual.micronet.sk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (virtual.micronet.sk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id eFqfXlSKVrx7; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:49:33 +0100 (CET) Received: from DANGER-PC (danger.mcrn.sk [84.16.37.254]) by virtual.micronet.sk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0482010E5E5; Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:49:32 +0100 (CET) Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 19:49:25 +0100 From: Daniel Gerzo X-Mailer: The Bat! (v3.99.3) Professional Organization: The FreeBSD Project X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Message-ID: <1046360425.20080327194925@rulez.sk> To: "Tsu-Fan Cheng" In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: from 6.3 to 7.0, will this work? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Daniel Gerzo List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Mar 2008 18:49:37 -0000 Hello Tsu-Fan, Thursday, March 27, 2008, 7:43:27 PM, you wrote: > Hi, > I am thinking upgrading my hardware to core2 duo to enjoy fbsd > 7.0, my old 6.3 runs on amd64 3400+. If I just buy a new m-board+core > 2 cpu, can my old installation boot up the system, and then allow me > to recompile kernel and stuff? I thought about getting a new drive too > to do a fresh install, but my bay is full and kinda on a budget, thank > you!! It should work fine. -- Best regards, Daniel mailto:danger@FreeBSD.org