[mythtv-users] migrating to 64 bit ?

Mark Lord mythtv at rtr.ca
Tue Mar 13 14:29:26 UTC 2012


On 12-03-13 10:26 AM, Raymond Wagner wrote:
> On 3/13/2012 09:31, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>> Am 13.03.2012 00:28, schrieb Tim Draper:
>>
>>> i'd say go for it if your reinstalling anyway, or have a specific need.
>>> noticable performance will be 0 in reality.
>>>
>>> imo, 32bit is legacy now.
>> I agree.
>>
>> I will delay 64bit until re-install or hardware change.
> 
> Well, except for the fact that you have 8GB of memory in that system, 
> and likely all of 3-3.5GB of it is actually usable.

That's what 32-bit "PAE" kernels are for.  Works quite well, too.


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