On Thursday 04 March 2004 02:04 am, Mark Dixon wrote: > 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 > and run in 64bit mode?
You might be able to but you are probably better off just reinstalling to do that type of upgrade. -- John Baldwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve" = http://www.FreeBSD.org _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
