On 2013-05-10, Conrad Kostecki <conik...@gmx.de> wrote:
> Am 10.05.2013 16:14, schrieb fabrice bessettes:
>> Hi list,
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> But I was wondering if the Soekris CPU E6xx  is really a 64 bit CPU ? or
>> if the openBSD kernel amd64 includes 32-bit in it. In this case, I might
>> reinstall my system.

OpenBSD/amd64 only runs in 64-bit mode.

> Seems so. Ubuntu and Gentoo work perfectly fine with a 64-Bit kernel out 
> of the box. Without any patching. So the CPU seems to be 64-Bit 
> capable.. I don't know, why Intel says, that this is not possible.
>
> Cheers,
> Conrad

The CPU is supposed to only support 32-bit mode but it appears that the
6501 bios may not set this up correctly.


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