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Re: i686 kernel on AMD Opterons
- From: David Aquilina <dwaquilina gmail com>
- To: "Discussion of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (Taroon)" <taroon-list redhat com>
- Subject: Re: i686 kernel on AMD Opterons
- Date: Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:55:56 -0400
On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 15:49:00 -0400, Preston, Gabriel
<gpreston concordefs com> wrote:
> I thought you were able to run a 32 bit OS on top of the 64 bit processors
> with no problems, its just that it wouldn't take advantage of the 64 bit
> processor's abilities?
You are correct, however we're speaking of using a 32 bit kernel,
while the rest of the OS is expecting a 64 bit one.
--
David Aquilina, RHCE
dwaquilina gmail com
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