Changing the default 32-bit x86 arch for Fedora 12 (#2)

[Luya Tshimbalanga]

On 06/17/2009 12:17 PM, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:52 AM, Bill Nottingham<notting at redhat.com>  wrote:
>
>
> I'm thinking specifically with people with "Centrino" stickered
> laptops of unclear vintage who may not realize that they have a 64bit
> capable machine even when they do. The Centrino branding doesn't
> exactly make it obvious as Intel pushed 64bit capability into the
> brand at some point (2006 ?).
>
I am one of users with "Centrino" stickered notebook. It does not 
support x86_64 being a 2005 model.

cat /proc/cpuinfo

processor    : 0
vendor_id    : GenuineIntel
cpu family    : 6
model        : 13
model name    : Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.50GHz
stepping    : 6
cpu MHz        : 600.000
cache size    : 2048 KB
fdiv_bug    : no
hlt_bug        : no
f00f_bug    : no
coma_bug    : no
fpu        : yes
fpu_exception    : yes
cpuid level    : 2
wp        : yes
flags        : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 mtrr pge mca cmov pat 
clflush dts acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 ss tm pbe up bts est tm2
bogomips    : 1196.26
clflush size    : 64
power management:


Luya