> Yeah, I installed from the CD. But that image is for amd64, correct? a 64 > bit processor? My junk computer is an old gateway, with a celeron D, a > whopping 256 MB of ram, and a full 100 GB hard disk space. But since this > is 32 bit to my knowledge, would a possible solution involve making a > bootable flash disk from this distribution within my installation? > > > i don't see any confirmation, but it looks like the install was from the > > cd image? > > if so, i recommend using the usb install image instead > > > > http://ftp.9atom.org/other/usbinstamd64.bz2 > > > > this *should* fix all those issues. posting a few details on the > > processor might > > be helpful in figuring out any issues.
either 32 or 64 bit kernels can be built from the usb image. - erik