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Old 03-19-2003
Question installing unix on a amd athlon processor

I just need a simple answer on if installing unix on a pc using an AMD processor instead of Intel is going to be a problem.

Thank you one and all.
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Old 03-19-2003
I don't see why it would be.. I had linux running on a pc using an amd processor and it was fine.
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Old 03-19-2003
MySQL thanks! just wanted to be sure!

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Old 03-19-2003
Re: thanks! just wanted to be sure!

It's not a big issue. More important is MB, NIC, video card, etc.

What flavor?

I run FreeBSD with both Intel and AMD.
 
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