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From: Frank Charles Gallacher on 22 Apr 2010 03:50
1. Here is my cpuinfo:

root(a)Ni:/home/franx# cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor : 0
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 15
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz
stepping : 11
cpu MHz : 1998.000
cache size : 4096 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 0
cpu cores : 2
apicid : 0
initial apicid : 0
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 10
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov
pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm
constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts pni monitor ds_cpl vmx smx est tm2
ssse3 cx16 xtpr lahf_lm
bogomips : 4664.29
clflush size : 64
power management:

processor : 1
vendor_id : GenuineIntel
cpu family : 6
model : 15
model name : Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E6550 @ 2.33GHz
stepping : 11
cpu MHz : 1998.000
cache size : 4096 KB
physical id : 0
siblings : 2
core id : 1
cpu cores : 2
apicid : 1
initial apicid : 1
fdiv_bug : no
hlt_bug : no
f00f_bug : no
coma_bug : no
fpu : yes
fpu_exception : yes
cpuid level : 10
wp : yes
flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge mca cmov
pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm
constant_tsc arch_perfmon pebs bts pni monitor ds_cpl vmx smx est tm2
ssse3 cx16 xtpr lahf_lm
bogomips : 4660.87
clflush size : 64
power management:

2. It looks like AMD64 will run; if I burn an AMD64 Install CD-ROM
and try to boot it on a 32-bit processor, do I get a
"Don't be a smartarse" type error message, or does it crash???

TIA, fcG.


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From: Camaleón on 22 Apr 2010 04:00
On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 17:43:37 +1000, Frank Charles Gallacher wrote:

> 1. Here is my cpuinfo:
>
> root(a)Ni:/home/franx# cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0

(...)

> pat pse36 clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss ht tm pbe nx lm
^^

Yes, amd64 kernel will run fine.

> 2. It looks like AMD64 will run; if I burn an AMD64 Install CD-ROM and
> try to boot it on a 32-bit processor, do I get a "Don't be a smartarse"
> type error message, or does it crash???

You will get a "warning message", yes, but that's all :-)

Greetings,

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