Re: Upgrade FC4 from x86 to x86-64?
From: ne... (guhvies_at_gmail.com)
Date: 07/14/05
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Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2005 16:38:56 -0400 To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@redhat.com>
On 7/14/05, Steve Bergman <steve@rueb.com> wrote:
> I am upgrading my FC4 Athlon XP system to an Athlon 64. Do I need to do
> a reinstall? Or can I upgrade?
For 32bit on Athlon64, you can upgrade. For 64bit, you have to install.
YMMV with an upgrade. I would advise an install in all cases saving
the contents of /etc & /home and then restore your settings. Since
I have multiple harddrives in my systems, I do parallel installs.
HTH
N.Emile...
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