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Re: how to upgrade to a 64-bit mobo?



On Fri, Apr 04, 2008 at 11:56:57AM -0600, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> Hi,
>
>
> Millions(?) must have done this but googling left doubts.
>
> I'm thinking of upgrading my EP-8VTAI 32-bit mobo to an ASUS M2N-SLI  
> which is 64-bit.
>
> I now run one Sid system that is pure i386.
>
> What is best?
>
> 1. install the ASUS M2N-SLI into a new box and keep the old box.
>
> 2. install the ASUS M2N-SLI into the present box but then I have 4 HDD's  
> with only 32-bit Sid.
>
> Many must have faced this question. Pointers?

what I *can* tell you is just reinstall. Do bother trying to migrate
in place unless you're masochistic. It's doable, but just a pain...

A

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