From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Feb 21 20:07:22 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A33516A755 for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2007 20:07:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pbowen@fastmail.fm) Received: from out5.smtp.messagingengine.com (out5.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 63E2C13C4B6 for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2007 20:07:22 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pbowen@fastmail.fm) Received: from out1.internal (unknown [10.202.2.149]) by out1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D45A1C7218 for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:08:39 -0500 (EST) Received: from heartbeat2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by out1.internal (MEProxy); Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:08:39 -0500 X-Sasl-enc: BfCeX69BHPf3xzo2z/xwkvuGBSNa5FQidWeFVPMCUamX 1172088519 Received: from [10.51.115.170] (unknown [204.110.228.254]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E7E4139E8 for ; Wed, 21 Feb 2007 15:08:38 -0500 (EST) Message-ID: <45DCA665.70402@fastmail.fm> Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:07:01 -0600 From: Patrick Bowen User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.9 (X11/20070213) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <001501c755ef$cda7a810$9bd3dcc9@etecsad75a3279> In-Reply-To: <001501c755ef$cda7a810$9bd3dcc9@etecsad75a3279> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: 64-bits platform question X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 20:07:22 -0000 Aard Nerd wrote: > Hi list, as far as I know Intel 64 architecture (formerly known as > Intel Extended Memory 64 Technology, or Intel EM64T) enables 64-bit > computing on desktop when combined with supporting software. If I am > right, 64-bit computing (on Intel architecture) requires a computer > system with a processor, chipset, BIOS, operating system, device > drivers and applications enabled for Intel EM64T architecture. So I > bought an ASUS P4P800-VM with a 3.0GHz processor that supports Intel > EM64T and 1Gb of Infineon PC3200 RAM memory. The system is ok...so why > I can't install BSD 64 bits with my system ??? > > Any clues, thanks in advance. > > > Cheers / Me. > _______________________________________________ > 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" > Did you use the amd64 isos for the installation? Patrick