64-bit Kernel Question

John Poelstra poelstra at redhat.com
Mon Mar 9 17:13:30 UTC 2009


Petrus de Calguarium said the following on 03/07/2009 10:47 PM Pacific Time:
> I have seen many mentions of the default kernel in Fedora 11 being the 64-
> bit kernel for all hardware that supports it. How do I know if my hardware 
> supports it? I have an Intel dual core processor. Does that mean I could 
> install the 64-bit kernel? I am presently using the PAE kernel. An article 
> suggested that this is for "older" hardware. My processor is definitely not 
> 'older'.
> 
> 

https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ArchitectureSupport

Good to add related issues or questions to the discussion tab for that page.

John




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