On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 7:20 PM, Linuxguy123 <linuxguy123@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I do a lot of photo processing... things like generating 200 jpgs from > raw files at one go. My laptop has 4GB of RAM but is currently only > using 3GB because I am running a 32 bit kernel. > > uname -a > Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.30.8-64.fc11.i586 #1 SMP Fri Sep 25 > 04:30:19 EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > Sooner or later I want to upgrade to a 64 bit kernel and 8 GB of RAM. > Other than this article, I can't find any information on the subject. > > http://www.linux.com/archive/feature/123800 > > I am looking to do the upgrade WITHOUT reinstalling Fedora. I've done > enough re installations in the past to know that I don't want to go > there. > > Has anyone done crossgraded from 32 to 64 bit ? What advice do you have > to offer ? Have you really done enough upgrades? I think not. If you did, you would know that the best advice is to back up your files and perform a clean install. > Thanks -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines