Its not a 64bit CPU though, it just has large address space support.
It really doesn't need a 64 bit kernel as it isn't a 64bit CPU, in
effect unless your stacking it full of RAM
and need the large mem support it will probably run slower on a 64bit
install.
P.
Ho Chaw Ming wrote:
>I went to CentOs 3.4_64 and it works. I will try an update to version 4
>probably tommorrow. That should work.
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
>Of Denny Prasetya
>Sent: 03 May 2005 15:35
>To: CentOS mailing list
>Subject: Re: CentOS4_64 On Dell
>
>sorry, my fault. dont have any idea abt it. if you dont use mems > 4g,
>how about try the normal Centos i386?
>
>-denny
>
>On 5/3/05, Ho Chaw Ming <chawming@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
>>Intel has a new line of Xeons which have EM64T support. Don't assume and
>>
>>
>let
>
>
>>your ignorance show.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>http://www1.us.dell.com/content/products/productdetails.aspx/pedge_1850?c=us
>
>
>>&cs=555&l=en&s=biz
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:centos-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On
>>
>>
>Behalf
>
>
>>Of Denny Prasetya
>>Sent: 03 May 2005 14:09
>>To: CentOS mailing list
>>Subject: Re: CentOS4_64 On Dell
>>
>>Who told you that Xeon is 64bit CPU? Read it again carefully in the
>>specs about Xeon.
>>
>>-denny
>>
>>On 5/3/05, Ho Chaw Ming <chawming@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Hi
>>>
>>>I just got a Dell Dual Xeon 64bit 3.2ghz, Poweredge 1850, with Dual SCSI
>>>143GB harddisk.
>>>
>>>I tried installing CentOs 4_64 on it. But apparently, I can't even get
>>>
>>>
>the
>
>
>>>CentOs 4_64 installer to start i.e. it does not get to the blue text
>>>
>>>
>based
>
>
>>>menu system. It fails shortly after the kernel boots and mounts the root
>>>device (the initrd ram disk installer image). This installer has been
>>>verified with the GPG key.
>>>
>>>Have anyone came across the same issue?
>>>
>>>Any recommendations on how to fix this?
>>>
>>>Regards
>>>Chaw Ming
>>>
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