From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 29 00:39:52 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17D571065670 for ; Thu, 29 May 2008 00:39:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outbackdingo@gmail.com) Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com (rv-out-0506.google.com [209.85.198.228]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EA5678FC14 for ; Thu, 29 May 2008 00:39:51 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from outbackdingo@gmail.com) Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id b25so3824532rvf.43 for ; Wed, 28 May 2008 17:39:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; bh=p5/4mCuCVvZKuacPwg/ldRwX6yI9rG3QDR7JwUPw/do=; b=Eg/cqy9gA5VgCNWMup8Oyq0Z3zvFRvx+5sOTq0aHXEt4BeWuSiA3Pk2tuNkbbgV6BFMyLf21xmXk2sLQVyemqs6mWxVhnHdvEKjqO3LjqhBWcaPCf1YBzQQU0pg376Cw5uwVV/CEPCJpBL+Sjf7X0sgkapPVJT0jkZ9BAd85toA= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:references; b=UwW9eFBUYSONy2vUsBB4zLQF5F+raMgBj/Ayb6Kir9KrN4xL9q8gmhB8ZwM4DslmOoM+zKXUZk/Eyrike3TPQEZyhPnJOJwBHw2GOi2Zewbl3N1x9qvxpSsNeLzmzdUyyZ7nMR8Xa7XLgWpEHVpDpRY+YIo+LBNxqglF2sRr3wo= Received: by 10.115.58.18 with SMTP id l18mr3533788wak.177.1212021591403; Wed, 28 May 2008 17:39:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.114.108.6 with HTTP; Wed, 28 May 2008 17:39:51 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5635aa0d0805281739p72ba8954ta8088d0d1e56254a@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 07:39:51 +0700 From: "Outback Dingo" To: "Wojciech Puchar" In-Reply-To: <20080528234739.W11689@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> MIME-Version: 1.0 References: <483DC6FA.7020100@el.net> <20080528234739.W11689@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: kalin m , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: amd64 ?! 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: Thu, 29 May 2008 00:39:52 -0000 I think maybe what he was expecting was a FreeBSD IA64 install on the box, but they installed AMD64 instead On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 4:48 AM, Wojciech Puchar < wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: > >> so i'm a bit confused about the the 64 bit and why the machine is >> identifying itself as amd64 and not i686? >> > > because this intel CPU is 64-bit AMD compatible (x86-64 standard). > the rules changed and now intel make AMD-compatible CPUs > > _______________________________________________ > 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" >