On Wednesday 07 February 2007 10:34, Artem Kuchin wrote: > > Can you try the AMD64 version on that server? > > Um.. i have never tried anything AMD in my life. I thought
Your loss.. > AMD64 is only for AMD CPUs and this is Intel Xeon. > Are you really suggesting installing FreeBSD for AMD64 > on this Xeon server? Why? Should it help? Because Intel copied the 64 bit instruction extensions developed by AMD so the amd64 port of FreeBSD will run on a suitable Intel CPU, eg.. CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.00GHz (3000.12-MHz K8-class CPU) Origin = "GenuineIntel" Id = 0xf49 Stepping = 9 Features=0xbfebfbff<FPU,VME,DE,PSE,TSC,MSR,PAE,MCE,CX8,APIC,SEP,MTRR,PGE,MCA,CMOV,PAT,PSE36,CLFLUSH,DTS,ACPI,MMX,FXSR,SSE,SSE2,SS,HTT,TM,PBE> Features2=0x641d<SSE3,RSVD2,MON,DS_CPL,CNTX-ID,CX16,XTPR> AMD Features=0x20100800<SYSCALL,NX,LM> Running in full 64 bit is considerably less kludgy and tends to expose less driver bugs than PAE :) -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 5596 B766 97C0 0E94 4347 295E E593 DC20 7B3F CE8C
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