6 Apr
2003
6 Apr
'03
20:54
On Sunday 06 April 2003 21:26, Graham Murray wrote:
Dylan <dylan@dylan.me.uk> writes:
i686 (or IA64) are for the new 64bit chips. <er, someone else...?>
No, i686 is the Pentium Pro, Pentium II, Pentium III and Pentium 4
Ah, now when I asked the same question I was told i686 was post-P4 he ho
the i586 - are likely to run a bit faster at least since they're compiled for the pentium class, but i386 will run just fine. You might find that the dependencies are different occasionally. i686/IA64 will not run on a PII
i686 would be the optimum choice, but i586, i486 and i386 will also work.
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