should I go for 64bit version of Fedora 11 ?

Aioanei Rares schaiba at gmail.com
Tue Nov 3 08:04:03 UTC 2009


On 11/03/2009 09:38 AM, Jatin K wrote:
> Dear all
>
> I've purchased a new Dell laptop Vostro 1520, major configuration[1] , 
> My question is should I go for FC 11 64bit version ? is there any 
> significant benefit  if I use 64bit version ?
>
>
> [1]
> Model :-         Dell Vostro 1520 P-series
>
> Processor:-    Intel Core 2 Duo 2.53 P8700 1066Mhz FSB ( Intel VT 
> enabled )
>
> RAM :-           3GB DDR2 800Mhz
>
> Graphics :-    Mobile Intel(R) Graphics Media Accelerator X4500M
Yes, you should go for 64-bit if your hardware supports it, because only 
a 64-bit kernel will use that hardware at its full capacities. Google is 
your friend.




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