On 5/29/05, Digby Tarvin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> how do I determine which of the stage3 installation files:
>         stage3-athlon-xp-2005.0.tar.bz2
>         stage3-i686-2005.0.tar.bz2
>         stage3-pentium3-2005.0.tar.bz2
>         stage3-pentium4-2005.0.tar.bz2
>         stage3-x86-2005.0.tar.bz2
> is appropriate? 'uname -m' (as suggested in the docs) reports i586 so I
> assume it is pentium, but where is the boundry between P3 and P4?

P3 and P4 are not i586.
stage3-x86-2005.0.tar.bz2 is the only stage3 tarball suitable for
i586. If you try another one, your system will simply not run at all.

Julien.

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