Subj : Re: Which version of Linux for AMD?
To   : comp.os.linux
From : frvnieuw _AT_ infogroep _DOT_ be
Date : Sat Aug 07 2004 11:01 pm

Fred wrote:

> Dave wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>> I recently purchased a HP laptop with a 64 bit AMD processor(3000+). I
>> am a relative newbie to Linux and would like to know which free
>> distribution of Linux is the best to install for this. I have been
>> using RH 8.0 for sometime but I would like to know whether it is
>> compatible with the AMD processor. Thanks for any suggestions...
>>
>> Dave
> 

> If you prefer to use a pre-compiled kernel in packages provided by a 
> distribution, you should browse the kernel packages of your distribution 
> and choose a kernel for AMD processors. Of course you can use a more 
> generic kernel, that's no problem.

Of course a kernel package for AMD 64 bit.

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