Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Which LiveCD for Intel Core2 Duo?
Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:02:24
Message-Id: 200912111400.46302.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Which LiveCD for Intel Core2 Duo? by Erik
1 On Friday 11 December 2009 14:00:22 Erik wrote:
2 > I will install Gentoo Linux on a Dell laptop with Intel Core2 Dua and
3 > 8GiB RAM. I tried 2 different LiveCDs. x86 boots fine, but does not seem
4 > to find all memory. IA64 does not boot. Are there hidden versions like
5 > x86_64?
6 >
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9 IA64 is for a completely different processor - Itanium.
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11 Do you have an HP SuperDome? No? Then you can't run IA64.
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13 You want amd64
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17 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com