On Wed, 24 Dec 2003 13:01:20 -0600, Forest Fisher wrote: > I just got a new laptop for x-mas that runs on an AMD Athlon XP-M processor. It's a > new processor designed specifically to minimize energy use for laptops. I was > hoping to run Debian GNU/Linux on my laptop, but the official website indicates that > the latest release is not built for the Athlon architecture. Nonetheless, there are > other webpages claiming to have "athlon builders." I'm a newbie, and it's not clear > to me what an "Athlon Builder" really is. Does this mean that if I download the > Athlon Builder I can run Debian on my system or is this processor simply not > supported by Debian? Finally, if Athlon processors aren't supported by Debian, does > anyone know another GNU/Linux OS that I could run on my system. Thanks a bunch, > > Forest
Debiian runs fine on Athlons. The ...-k7 kernels are the Athlon ones. -- ....................paul And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth. - John 1:14, KJV -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]