Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] What to use for a Intel Xeon processor (IA64 or AMD64) ?
Date: Tue, 24 Apr 2007 11:13:16
Message-Id: 200704241307.58653.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] What to use for a Intel Xeon processor (IA64 or AMD64) ? by Davi
1 On Tuesday 24 April 2007 13:02:57 Davi wrote:
2 > > > I know that Intel Xeon processors have EM64T support, which
3 > > > means normally full compatibility to AMD64?
4 > >
5 > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IA64
6 > >
7 > > IA64 is Itanium CPUs I think - you should go with amd64.
8 >
9 > But Xeon is Itanium's substitute... isn't?
10
11 Not really. em64t is almost identical to amd64 and very different from ia64.
12
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14 Bo Andresen

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Re: [gentoo-user] What to use for a Intel Xeon processor (IA64 or AMD64) ? Davi <davividal@×××××××××××××.br>