FreeBSD installing on PC w/ Intel 64bit CPU

[Chuck Swiger]

Albert yu wrote:
> I have a question on Hardware compatability while installing FreeBSD 4.8 on
> some newly built PCs.
> May I know is FreeBSD version 4.8 support Intel 64bit CPU w/ 915GV chipset
> Motherboard ?

I think the answer is no, I believe 64-bit support was added around 5.2.1:

http://www.freebsd.org/platforms/amd64/motherboards.html

> As I am gonna run some programs that can only be installed on version 4.8.
> And i am worrying the OS version do not work on this configuration.

You should try to obtain newer programs.  4.8 isn't supported.

-- 
-Chuck