Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 14:06:57 +0000 From: Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com> To: Kevin <newyilang@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i have an amd25oo processor, is it possible for me to use the i386 edition？ Message-ID: <438B0F01.7060702@dial.pipex.com> In-Reply-To: <7d710b0f0511280316r6c729765gbebbc6e0ef31f5dd@mail.gmail.com> References: <7d710b0f0511280316r6c729765gbebbc6e0ef31f5dd@mail.gmail.com>
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Kevin wrote: > i have an amd25oo processor, is it possible for me to use the i386=20 > edition=1B$B!)=1B(B Please don't ask your question on the subject line, especially one as=20 long as this. If you mean, can you use i386 version of FreeBSD on a 64-bit AMD, the=20 answer is yes. Both AMD and Intel 64-bit processors are i386 backwards=20 compatible (as a search on google would have told you). If you have a 32 bit AMD 2500 (like an Athlon) then that too will work ;-= ) --Alex
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