-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 04/04/08 12:56, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: > Hi, > > > Millions(?) must have done this but googling left doubts. > > I'm thinking of upgrading my EP-8VTAI 32-bit mobo to an ASUS M2N-SLI > which is 64-bit. > > I now run one Sid system that is pure i386. > > What is best? > > 1. install the ASUS M2N-SLI into a new box and keep the old box. > > 2. install the ASUS M2N-SLI into the present box but then I have 4 HDD's > with only 32-bit Sid. > > Many must have faced this question. Pointers?
If your /home a "/data" directories not on the same partition as /usr, then choose option (2) and do a fresh 64-bit install over the 32-bit directories. Your data directories will (unless you screw up) be safe. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA We want... a Shrubbery!! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFH9nWpS9HxQb37XmcRAgokAJ4guGTJgCITpqme292GhIr3povQVQCeKTQu qLN44c0g+2Snpqhpt1kY91g= =uQ3S -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]