From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Wed Jun 28 17:16:51 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D488DA6773 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2017 17:16:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from steinex@nognu.de) Received: from mail-wr0-x22c.google.com (mail-wr0-x22c.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c0c::22c]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DC66580E38 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2017 17:16:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from steinex@nognu.de) Received: by mail-wr0-x22c.google.com with SMTP id c11so177880943wrc.3 for ; Wed, 28 Jun 2017 10:16:50 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=nognu-de.20150623.gappssmtp.com; s=20150623; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=V9Klw91JzQXdXslobEohIj3YytY+PiPRIGuwP1WPasU=; b=txXwTa69SeF1zd1BgjK83b7kZZLFUMlqfLRlxAtvWUy3CLqOqzzJQxUUPx2H8FRDbd qZthd2zOAC3LOkvyAUB0gJvQp5T6W0rzq5LQG7OG+HW7tncuTIq3rZJTb3rtcYbpybFJ 80SWXU72j+mjla+uSz0UFr0/10+OBGpQwJ3X9EQxCAr11pQbp3/1W4kTiQe6JURZrPrF 1atkgW9SwuqbQgwpQZXb9D9+csyv0N9+2soqy2nhIyGXU6JocylI+SBgWX5Vs6hQFk4w oV7o12tb2M/3dsaJDdBGtx5Lh/nolnrMalcohXprJc7xhqWzljhXEXmrXoLZQ5iRizO5 mmnQ== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id :mail-followup-to:references:mime-version:content-disposition :in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=V9Klw91JzQXdXslobEohIj3YytY+PiPRIGuwP1WPasU=; b=gckJwr/7YoL9nj9QAgGG01uGER6o2+yvCgdGLM6XDYnZ/iJzEdh8Japzux6ywEP8v+ EdXv1MaEoT17nlNrCf37GX02fV11tDLG8VEal32JRElt7XdrOWzsTDLgmUGm7Wy3eK7u 4DDNsdQ0bKc4wKaR+pDx3bvgepGcNse4ZlKn79wCVSPEC+uWOlQLlSE15k2xsSPseXsa dFoAnvlifLfIpkeR6LxYKK3zkKy/ewdLxilh2mxRpksP5APDKqxitGsOmyvCFP5C6Svj UMdAJbA3Yp9akVSqUfF/BCt8fHRAbn6tX1MoaakPPiRbk6PDH1eKMh/b6FZAY5M8IJEW rHCQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AKS2vOyFp9vOI1/YyxbxXeFscf+TF5evqdxXIXihlFppnjDnWV8793f3 tmYnY99GbIahSTdi4MYx7g== X-Received: by 10.223.164.23 with SMTP id d23mr21273156wra.58.1498670208712; Wed, 28 Jun 2017 10:16:48 -0700 (PDT) Received: from krenn.local ([2a02:908:e942:23c0:21e:8cff:fef1:ca6f]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id o131sm6829647wmd.26.2017.06.28.10.16.47 (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Wed, 28 Jun 2017 10:16:47 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 19:16:46 +0200 From: Frank Steinborn To: Polytropon Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Can 32bit OS run on 64bit hardware? Message-ID: <20170628171646.GA60383@krenn.local> Mail-Followup-To: Polytropon , "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" References: <595393A0.6080903@gmail.com> <20170628145946.300daa82.freebsd@edvax.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170628145946.300daa82.freebsd@edvax.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.8.0 (2017-02-23) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 17:16:51 -0000 Polytropon wrote: > 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. Just out of curiosity, may I ask why you do this?