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From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de>
To: Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Can 32bit OS run on 64bit hardware?
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On Wed, 28 Jun 2017 07:31:44 -0400, Ernie Luzar wrote:
> I have a running 32bit system and want to move that hard drive to a 
> 64bit machine. Will the 32bit system work ok on the 64bit hardware?

Definitely. I'm doing this on my home PC:
FreeBSD 32 bit OS on a Intel Core 2 64 bit CPU.



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