Date: Thu, 4 Mar 2004 07:04:23 +0000 From: Mark Dixon <mark@markdnet.demon.co.uk> To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: CPU update Message-ID: <200403040704.42175.mark@markdnet.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <200403031809.38843.jhb@FreeBSD.org> References: <200403032301.I23N1XWE005514@asarian-host.net> <200403031809.38843.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
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--Boundary-03=_+TtRAB9zCZSIfZx Content-Type: text/plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wednesday 03 Mar 2004 23:09, John Baldwin wrote: > On Wednesday 03 March 2004 06:02 pm, Mark wrote: > > Dear Sirs: > > > > I compiled my FreeBSD 4.7R for an AMD XP-2000. If I upgrade to an AMD 64 > > 3200, will my OS still run? The AMD 64 is 32-bit downwards compatible. > > Yes. FreeBSD 5.x also supports amd64 natively. The next question is then can you rebuild world and ports for amd64, reboot= =20 and run in 64bit mode? Mark --Boundary-03=_+TtRAB9zCZSIfZx Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Description: signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBARtT+LqgJ90OcaiARAo9UAKDgBnInz0skGLLx7Jo+oVr3OuYQeQCfVsTt mpj8jO/vfWhEWcMHUyFN7ys= =fqX0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Boundary-03=_+TtRAB9zCZSIfZx--
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