RE: EM64T Support

["Celal UNALP" <cunalp oyak com tr>]

Great.

Thanx. 

-----Original Message-----
From: Ed Greshko [mailto:Ed Greshko greshko com] 
Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 12:44
To: Discussion of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (Taroon)
Subject: Re: EM64T Support



Celal UNALP wrote:
> I have not installed any OS yet. There is no rpm command :)
> I am a registered RHELAS3 i386 customer. I cannot find any package or
> iso image from RHN.
> How can I find the 64-bit distro.

When you logon to the RHN go to "Channels".

On the left frame you should see a link to "All".

You want: Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3 for AMD64/Intel EM64T) or 
the equivalent for AS....I only have WS subscriptions...

Then go to the "downloads" area....


> 
> I just want to use native EM64T support. Which way should I go?
> A new 64-bit distro subscription or stay with RHELAS3/i386 no EM64T
> support?  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jussi Silvennoinen [mailto:jussi_taroon silvennoinen net] 
> Sent: Thursday, April 21, 2005 12:05
> To: taroon-list redhat com
> Subject: RE: EM64T Support
> 
> 
> 
>>Which one is correct?
>>
>>kernel-2.4.21-27.EL.athlon.rpm
>>kernel-smp-2.4.21-27.EL.i686.rpm
>>kernel-2.4.21-27.EL.i686.rpm
>>kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-27.EL.athlon.rpm
>>kernel-BOOT-2.4.21-27.EL.i386.rpm
>>kernel-smp-unsupported-2.4.21-27.EL.i686.rpm
>>kernel-doc-2.4.21-27.EL.i386.rpm
>>kernel-source-2.4.21-27.EL.i386.rpm
>>kernel-hugemem-2.4.21-27.EL.i686.rpm
>>kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-27.EL.athlon.rpm
>>kernel-hugemem-unsupported-2.4.21-27.EL.i686.rpm
>>kernel-unsupported-2.4.21-27.EL.i686.rpm
>>kernel-pcmcia-cs-3.1.31-13.i386.rpm
>>kernel-utils-2.4-8.37.7.i386.rpm
>>kernel-smp-2.4.21-27.EL.athlon.rpm
>>
>>How can I identify the x86_64/em64t?
>>
>>
>>>Hi,
>>> 
>>>I have a new INTEL EM64T equipped server and I want to use this
>>
>>feature.
>>
>>>I want to enable >4GM native memory support for kernel.
>>>Is there a native support for EM64T in RHELAS3? Or do we have to use
>>>4GB-4GB memory split again.
>>>Or should I upgrade to RHEL4?
>>
>>Yes there is support. Be sure to grab the x86_64/em64t version.
> 
> 
> None, these are from the i386 version. Before you go fiddling any
> further 
> and break your box, you most likely need to reinstall your OS to get 
> 64-bit support.
> 
> What does "rpm -q redhat-release" say?
> 

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