Fedora and Intel EM64T Xeon Processor based machine

Joel Jaeggli joelja at darkwing.uoregon.edu
Mon Oct 18 12:56:01 UTC 2004


dell typically certfies their servers to run a particular version of 
redhat. that would probably be a good place to start. you're dealing with 
a spanking new processor and chipset so there's probably a little 
excitement to be had in doing that.

joelja

  On Mon, 18 Oct 2004, Mark Farmer wrote:

> ranjeet walunj wrote:
>> Hi group.
>> 
>> We have just purchased a dell 1850 machine with dual XEON (nacona) EM64T
>> technology.
>> I've tried installing FEDORA core 2 and 3 Test 2. But nothing worked.
>> 
>> Can somebody please tell me whether is it possible to install Fedora on
>> specified technology machine or I've to switch to some other distro like
>> debian/suse 9.1/gentoo ?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Ranjeet Walunj
>> 
>
> I think that's a 64bit cpu? (Correct me if i'm wrong!)
>
> Obvious question but if the above is true are you using the 64 bit version of 
> Fedora?
>
>

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