[Gllug] Is there such a thing as a 64-bit Celeron

John Winters john at sinodun.org.uk
Tue Mar 20 16:55:41 UTC 2007


Alex Smith wrote:
> To quote the bottom of that page:
> 
> "Φ 64-bit computing on IntelR architecture requires a computer system with a
> processor, chipset, BIOS, operating system, device drivers and applications
> enabled for IntelR 64 architecture. Processors will not operate (including
> 32-bit operation) without an Intel 64 architecture-enabled BIOS. Performance
> will vary depending on your hardware and software configurations. Consult
> with your system vendor for more information."
> 
> Checked that the mobo support's it?

That paragraph says that the processor won't work at all if the board 
isn't 64 bit enabled.  Since it does work, one concludes that the board 
must be suitable.

John
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