Re: How to update bios to support 64-bit cpu in Debian?
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On 06/20/08 19:53, Star Liu wrote:
> I have a intel dual-core cpu which supports 64-bit mode, and I want to
> install a IA64 etch on it, so i burn the etch IA64 iso CD, but i cannot
> boot from it! I guess it's caused by my bios not supporting 64-bit mode,
> it's a ami bios v02.57 which has neither information about 64bit nor
> hyper threading features, so i want to update the bios.
> Is there any tool to update the ami bios on a msi motherboard in debian?
> thanks!
And no wonder: IA64 is a completely different CPU architecture than
what's in your box. You need the amd64 ISO.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AMD64
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IA64
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