Which gentoo core 2 duo

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Click here for more info. Gentoo 64bit on Core 2 Duo. Next week I'll buy a Core 2 Duo processor and I've studied a little to figure out the best way to cram the most power out of it. I guess the best way would be Gentoo 64bit multilib to be able to view flash-movies and use win32codecs. But how do I go about installing Gentoo? Will that make the kernel SMP? Is there anything else I should know? And what about GRUB any adjustment needed for 64bit?

Cheers Stefanos. First off, yes you'll want the AMD64 guide and disk. Finally the tips on the last link combined with the tips from the install guide should be enough for you. For GCC 4. Posted: Wed Aug 08, pm Post subject:. Aren't there any problems such as cpu too much hot and related? Posted: Thu Aug 09, am Post subject:. But dont worry, cpu will shutdown automatically when it become too hot, it will not break.

Laptop CPU are also able to change their clock speed on the fly to cool down. Posted: Thu Aug 09, pm Post subject:. Posted: Fri Aug 10, pm Post subject:.

I have been following this thread but can't get my machine to compile 64 bit. I have a machine that was installed with 32 bit. I have donwloaded the amd64 min iso and booted off of that. I then chroot into my current installation and I am attempting to upgrade by doing a emerge -e world. For a bit system, it seems like 'prescott' would be the choice, wouldn't it? Post by Denis We don't have gcc Anyone know when? Graham Murray. It's not like you're using a binary distro and only need a compiler for a few packages.

Feel free to try it in the knowledge that if it breaks your system, you get to keep the pieces. Randy Barlow. Post by Denis My aim is to build a fast, stable system for my bit or bit