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Re: [SLE] sempron 32 or 64 bit
- From: Anders Johansson <andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 3 Sep 2006 12:01:52 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <200609031401.43796.andjoh@xxxxxxxxxx>
On Sunday 03 September 2006 13:57, Primm wrote:
> On Sunday 03 September 2006 13:50, James Knott wrote:
> > Primm wrote:
> > > Can I install my existing 32 bit opensuse dvd on my new Sempron 3000+?
> > > Looking through the archive, it seems that I should download the x86-64
> > > version and use that instead.
> > >
> > > Confused. Any help most appreciated.
> > > Steve.
> >
> > The boxed set contains both versions. The free download OpenSUSE
> > versions are either 32 or 64 bit. I've downloaded both, because I have
> > both 32 & 64 bit computers here.
>
> OK. So which do I choose for the sempron? 32 or 64?
That depends. Not all Semprons are 64 bit capable.
It also depends on what you intend to do with it.
If it is a 64 bit capable processor, I would install the 64 bit version
> On Sunday 03 September 2006 13:50, James Knott wrote:
> > Primm wrote:
> > > Can I install my existing 32 bit opensuse dvd on my new Sempron 3000+?
> > > Looking through the archive, it seems that I should download the x86-64
> > > version and use that instead.
> > >
> > > Confused. Any help most appreciated.
> > > Steve.
> >
> > The boxed set contains both versions. The free download OpenSUSE
> > versions are either 32 or 64 bit. I've downloaded both, because I have
> > both 32 & 64 bit computers here.
>
> OK. So which do I choose for the sempron? 32 or 64?
That depends. Not all Semprons are 64 bit capable.
It also depends on what you intend to do with it.
If it is a 64 bit capable processor, I would install the 64 bit version
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