AMD64 Disc 1

David O'Brien obrien at freebsd.org
Sun Jun 5 02:23:34 GMT 2005


On Sat, Jun 04, 2005 at 06:19:23PM -0400, Francisco Reyes wrote:
> Although my first attempt at installing AMD64 failed because the vendor 
> sent me the wrong motherboard I was wondering.. does the AMD64 install 
> looks any different than the i386?

Not really - during the installation they both use sysinstall.  If you
mount disc1 and look at the contents they will also be about the same.

You can extract a file from "base" and then file(1) it to determine which
platform a CD is for.

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-- David  (obrien at FreeBSD.org)


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