Help with understanding whether I have a 64 bit server

[Mustafa Qasim]

On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 4:45 PM, Dan Track <dan.track at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> Thanks for the reply. Here's what cpu I have:
> Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU           E5320  @ 1.86GHz
>
> If this is a 64bit CPU does that mean I can only install the 64bit
> version of rhel? Do I need to do anything to the hardware to activate
> 64bit?
>
> Thanks
> Dan
>
> 2008/6/19 TV Sivaraman <tvsraman at gmail.com>:
> > >From the processor info in the bios you can find out whether 64 or 32
> bit.
> > It is rather easy for AMD, they clearly mention it. It is somewhat
> confusing
> > for Intel. You google the processor model and find out.
> >
> > On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Dan Track <dan.track at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I'm new into the 64 bit world. I've got to install rhel5 but I don't
> >> know whether my new server supports 64bit or not. Can anyone tell me
> >> how I could find out?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Dan
> >>
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Check it Dude
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_79_10346.shtm
http://www.brandonhutchinson.com/Understanding_proc_cpuinfo.html

-- 
Regards,
Mustafa Qasim
Lahore, Pakistan
Registered Linux User# 441709.
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