On 1/3/06, Jimmy Liang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > 2. If I simply take the drive and put it in the new box, can anyone think > of any problems? missing drivers and such? I don't know enough about the > Debian installer or the Linux kernel to know if they treat the P4 and Xeon > chips differently. >
Between AMD and Intel CPU's I'd apt-get install the approrpriate kernel first. Xeon and P4 probably use the same kernel, so you can get the smp kernel when you boot your xeon system. > 3. If and when I do need to exchange it for the larger drive, how would I > go about doing that without any reinstalls? > LVM. If you're not using LVM, you may have to reinstall. -- Jiann-Ming Su "I have to decide between two equally frightening options. If I wanted to do that, I'd vote." --Duckman "The system's broke, Hank. The election baby has peed in the bath water. You got to throw 'em both out." --Dale Gribble
