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From: Willie <matthews.willie@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ia64 LiveCD boot problem on x86_64 machine
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2012 21:48:45
Message-Id: CADwZqiviNaCSxy9zXCnG1pazAohfORCvkSKU3H+dx1zGMPCxag@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] ia64 LiveCD boot problem on x86_64 machine by Ali Gholami
1 If I am not mistaken the ia64 is for itanium processors. You want the amd64
2 arch.
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4 On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 2:31 PM, Ali Gholami <gholami@×××.se> wrote:
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6 > Hi,
7 >
8 > I'm trying to install ia64 Gentoo on an Intel 2 core x86_64 machine with
9 > LiveCD but when I chose the CD drive as boot device it hangs on the screen.
10 > I checked the downloaded packages using md5sum and they seem ok. I tried
11 > the x86 LiveCD and it worked fine.
12 >
13 > I wonder if anyone can give me some hints why ia64 LiveCD is not working
14 > on my machine.
15 >
16 >
17 > best regards and thanks,
18 > Ali
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25 Willie Matthews
26 matthews.willie@×××××.com