Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 23:10:36 -0700 From: Michael Collette <Metrol@Metrol.net> To: "Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC" <chad@shire.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: AMD64 Desktop Support Message-ID: <4497915C.1040108@Metrol.net> In-Reply-To: <A52E3CE6-AF26-4F55-B18B-D9350BE9C0CC@shire.net> References: <44978913.3070401@Metrol.net> <A52E3CE6-AF26-4F55-B18B-D9350BE9C0CC@shire.net>
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Chad Leigh -- Shire.Net LLC wrote: > You can always run the 32bit i386 version on the AMD motherboard if you > find out that the above stuff doesn't work so well. I don't use FreeBSD > as a desktop so I cannot comment on that part but amd64 issues with > flash etc does not mean you have to buy a P4 or other Intel chip based > system. Not really anything against Intel here, just thought that the AMD might be worth looking at. Just so much of what is available for purchase for either platform seems to have issues with hardware support. Thanks for the feedback just the same. -- "In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is." - Yogi Berra
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