Re: Converting i386 to amd64

2010-01-12 Thread krad
2010/1/12 Michael Powell > Matthew Seaman wrote: > > > Michael Powell wrote: > >> Greetings everyone: > [snip] > >> > >> Thanks in advance for the wielding of any clue sticks. :-) > > > > This sort of process /is/ possible, but it is a lot more involved than > > you're anticipating. Unless you'

Re: Converting i386 to amd64

2010-01-12 Thread Michael Powell
Matthew Seaman wrote: > Michael Powell wrote: >> Greetings everyone: [snip] >> >> Thanks in advance for the wielding of any clue sticks. :-) > > This sort of process /is/ possible, but it is a lot more involved than > you're anticipating. Unless you're the sort of person that likes doing > ter

Re: Converting i386 to amd64

2010-01-11 Thread Matthew Seaman
Michael Powell wrote: Greetings everyone: This is probably a pretty dumb question, but it's never really come up for me before. I am at a crossroads with regard to some hardware upgrades, and for a couple of them I have been putting off making the change to 64 bit. These are server boxen with