AMD64 is for 64bit Amd and Intel processors, i386 is a 32bit system for old pre64 architectures. So even though a 32bit will work on a 64bit system I have yet to find a good reason for doing so. The other way around wouldn't work.
kat Rodolfo Medina: > ...Just curiosity: I installed debian-8.7.1-i386-netinst.iso, but my machine > is > an AMD, and everything went fine. So what's that difference for? > > Rodolfo > -- "The most violent element in society is ignorance" rEG
