Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2005 23:42:57 +0530 From: "Subhro" <subhro.kar@gmail.com> To: "'RW'" <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Upgrading hardware from P3 to AMD 64 Message-ID: <42220dc1.51b76675.6bc5.0360@smtp.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200502271758.43910.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000E_01C51D26.0FF4C770 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of RW > Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 23:29 > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Upgrading hardware from P3 to AMD 64 > > On Sunday 27 February 2005 17:49, Subhro wrote: > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org [mailto:owner-freebsd- > > > questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of RW > > > Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2005 23:06 > > > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > > Subject: Upgrading hardware from P3 to AMD 64 > > > > > > I'm thinking about upgrading my hardware from an Intel P3 to an AMD > 64, > > > and > > > replacing the graphics card, without buying a new hard disk. Has > anyone > > > done > > > this kind of thing successfully? > > > > > > I've recompiled kernel+world for 686 and I've done a portupgrade -fR > on > > > cvsup > > > and portupgrade. > > > > Most likely your system would stop booting up if you try to run a p3 > kernel > > on a amd64. And AFAIK you *cant* build for 64 bit architecture on a 32 > bit > > one. > > > > As I said, I'm recompiling for 686 (which I think is pentium pro), my > undestanding is that the AMD 64 is back-compatible to 686. Negative. AFAIK there are incompatible in both the ways. Regards S. 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