Re: x86 or x86_64 ISO Download

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Hi,

Here's the result:

[root@mars root]# /root>cat /proc/cpuinfo
processor       : 0
vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
cpu family      : 6
model           : 4
model name      : AMD Athlon(tm) Processor
stepping        : 2
cpu MHz         : 908.979
cache size      : 256 KB
fdiv_bug        : no
hlt_bug         : no
f00f_bug        : no
coma_bug        : no
fpu             : yes
fpu_exception   : yes
cpuid level     : 1
wp              : yes
flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca cmov pat 
pse36 mmx fxsr syscall mmxext 3dnowext 3dnow
bogomips        : 1815.34


Does it mean I need to get the x86_64 ISO?

Thanks,

-Ray




Quoting Rick Stevens <rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> rayzor@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > I am new to Linux and would like to know what I need to download - x86 or 
> > x86_64 ISO? I am not sure what type of processor I have. I have RH9
> installed 
> > on this machine that I'm trying to upgrade to Fedora, is there a way to
> check 
> > my processor type so I can download the appropriate ISO?
> 
> Try "cat /proc/cpuinfo".  That'll tell you what kind of processor you
> have:
> 
> [root@prophead root]# cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor       : 0
> vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
> cpu family      : 6
> model           : 8
> model name      : Pentium III (Coppermine)
> stepping        : 10
> cpu MHz         : 864.496
> cache size      : 256 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 pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca 
> cmov pat pse36 mmx fxsr sse
> bogomips        : 1723.59
> 
> The Pentium III is also known as the "686" as far as the kernels are
> concerned.
> 
> RH9 wasn't available for X86_64 (Athlon/Opteron).  "uname -a" will tell
> you a lot of info, too, but it won't tell you exactly _which_ Intelish
> processor you have, just what the kernel was built for.
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