Friends of mine reported this too. Seems like the AMD's are not totally 586
(pentium) compatible. Well, that's all I know of it, perhaps somebody else might
be able to tell you more about it.

On Mar 15 X-Mailer wrote:

> I have mandrake 6.1 installed, on an AMD 133 mhz, and everytime I try to 
> install any rpm from the mandrake CD, with an i586 extention, it says that 
> the package is for a different architecture.
> Any ideas what I can do?
> (i386 files install fine)
> 
> 
> 
> 

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