----- Original Message ----- From: "John Baldwin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Mark" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, March 04, 2004 12:14 AM Subject: Re: CPU update
> 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. Thank you for your answer. Am I reading your "also" right, that you say, "Yes, 4.7R will run on the AMD 64 too; but only 5.x will support its native 64 bit mode support"? Thanks, - Mark _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"