intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread gahn
Hi all: What is the image for intel 64-bit version of freebsd? i have xeon machine and would like to install freebsd on it. Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 2 Feb 2009 06:24:35 -0800 (PST) gahn wrote: > What is the image for intel 64-bit version of freebsd? i have xeon machine > and would like to install freebsd on it. You can use 7.1-RELEASE-i386 (32bit) or 7.1-RELEASE-amd64 (64bit) depending on whether or not you are going to run

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Andreas Rudisch
On Mon, 02 Feb 2009 09:57:12 -0500 "Aryeh M. Friedman" wrote: > It is a little more complicated... i386 also supports >4GB with the PAE I know. > kernel option... it is frequently better to use this then to use amd64 > because (a decreasing I hope) number of ports do not compile and/or work

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Sam Fourman Jr.
> It is a little more complicated... i386 also supports >4GB with the PAE > kernel option... it is frequently better to use this then to use amd64 > because (a decreasing I hope) number of ports do not compile and/or work > properly on amd64... for example if your using the machine as a GUI desktop

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Sam Fourman Jr. wrote: It is a little more complicated... i386 also supports >4GB with the PAE kernel option... it is frequently better to use this then to use amd64 because (a decreasing I hope) number of ports do not compile and/or work properly on amd64... for example if your using the machine

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Wojciech Puchar
What is the image for intel 64-bit version of freebsd? i have xeon machine and would like to install freebsd on it. it's FreeBSD/amd64, as 64-bit intel is compatible with amd64 ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebs

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread matt donovan
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 9:24 AM, gahn wrote: > Hi all: > > What is the image for intel 64-bit version of freebsd? i have xeon machine > and would like to install freebsd on it. > > Thanks > > > > ___ > freebsd-question

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Aryeh M. Friedman
Andreas Rudisch wrote: On Mon, 2 Feb 2009 06:24:35 -0800 (PST) gahn wrote: What is the image for intel 64-bit version of freebsd? i have xeon machine and would like to install freebsd on it. You can use 7.1-RELEASE-i386 (32bit) or 7.1-RELEASE-amd64 (64bit) depending on whether or

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-02 Thread Ivailo Tanusheff
version? Hi all: What is the image for intel 64-bit version of freebsd? i have xeon machine and would like to install freebsd on it. Thanks ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-03 Thread William Gordon Rutherdale
I'm using the amd64 version of FreeBSD for an HP Pavillion using an Intel Core 2 Quad processor (Q6600). So far it's doing fine with the processor. There are some driver problems, for instance no sound. However, as I'm using this machine as a compute server, I'm ignoring those limitations.

Re: intel 64-bit version?

2009-02-03 Thread Toni Schmidbauer
At Mon, 2 Feb 2009 15:40:16 +0100, Andreas Rudisch wrote: > You can use 7.1-RELEASE-i386 (32bit) or 7.1-RELEASE-amd64 (64bit) > depending on whether or not you are going to run 64 bit software or > want to use more than 4GB of RAM. i would also recommend to use fbsd amd64 if you plan to use zfs. e