Hongsheng Zhao wrote: >Hi all > >I've two computers and the cpu's informations are as follows: > >Intel (R) Core (TM) i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67 GHz > >and > >Intel (R) Core (TM) 2 Quad CPU Q8300 @ 2.5 GHz > >I want to know Which arch-specific distributions should I use based on >my cpu's arch listed above, especially, i386, ia64, or amd64?
Core 2 and later is all 64-bit x86, aka amd64 in Debian. i386 will also work, but won't be as effective on your hardware. ia64 is itanium. http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#which-cd >Besides, I've found that the ia64 distribution only have one DVD, why? We don't ship all of the ISOs for all architectures, for space reasons: http://www.debian.org/CD/faq/#not-all-images -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com There's no sensation to compare with this Suspended animation, A state of bliss -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/e1pztnv-0002hc...@jack.mossbank.org.uk