Re: Changing processor

2012-03-03 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 03 Mar 2012 10:55:55 -0300, rcb wrote: > First of all, I'd like to briefly introduce myself, as it is my first > message. (...) Welcome :-) > Simple stated, my question is: will my first machine that is runing > Debian installed from scratch work smoothly after I simple change its > pro

Re: Changing processor

2012-03-03 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Mar 03, 2012 at 10:55:55AM -0300, rcb wrote: > Dear Debian users, > > > (or will I need to reinstall things? Both processors are intel 64 bits, > btw). > > > Thanks for your help, > Beco. > > PS. Disclaimer: > * Sorry if this is the wrong list to ask such question > * Forgive-me any mi

Re: Changing processor

2012-03-03 Thread rcb
>>From: Claudius Hubig : >>If you are still using the default kernel, i. e. did not recompile >>your own and threw out ‘unneeded’ options/modules, everything will be >>fine. Thanks Claudius. It is always better to ask "before" buy. I didn't recompile or anything. Just keep the system updated via s

Re: Changing processor

2012-03-03 Thread Claudius Hubig
rcb wrote: >Simple stated, my question is: will my first machine that is runing Debian >installed from scratch work smoothly after I simple change its processor >from a DualCore to a Core2 Quad? If you are still using the default kernel, i. e. did not recompile your own and threw out ‘unneeded’ o

Changing processor

2012-03-03 Thread rcb
Dear Debian users, First of all, I'd like to briefly introduce myself, as it is my first message. My name is Ruben (aka Beco), I'm a computer scientist, and I've being using linux since 1995 (Slackware-KDE, RedHat-KDE - because of RPM, Suse-KDE - because it recognize more hardware and I didnt li