On Thursday 21 August 2008 21:50, Nishita Desai wrote: > On Fri, Aug 22, 2008 at 12:14 AM, Shachar Or <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thursday 21 August 2008 14:44, Nishita Desai wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I am trying to install Debian GNU/Linux 4.0r4 on a Core 2 Duo machine. > >> I am using the AMD64 version. But the install is proceeding v-e-r-y > >> s-l-o-w-l-y. It's already been two hours and I'm still at the > >> partitoner. Can anyone please tell me what could be the matter? > >> > >> I had installed 4.0r3 on my laptop before this, the install was fine. > > > > Perhaps you can try the etchnhalf netinstall. > > I have successfully installed i386 version of 4.0r4. Though I would > still like to know why the amd64 one didn't work. And /proc/cpuinfo > shows only one processor. I suppose that is normal for a 32-bit OS?
It is a waste of bits! Use amd64 :( What does 'cat /proc/cpuinfo' say? > > Thanks to all who replied. > > Nishita -- Shachar Or | שחר אור http://ox.freeallweb.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]