Fedora 11 on Intel Atom N270

Paulo Cavalcanti promac at gmail.com
Thu Jun 18 10:27:42 UTC 2009


On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 7:02 AM, Paulo Cavalcanti <promac at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I installed Fedora 11 (i686 PAE) on a Philco netbook with an Intel atom
> N270.
> However, although everything is running just fine, I was not able to
> use an x86_64 installer. The message said I needed a 64 bits processor.
> Therefore, I used the 32 bits fedora DVD from a USB stick.
>
> I thought the N270 were 64 bits:
>
>   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86_64#Intel_64_Implementations
>
> What is the problem with these little toys?
>
> Thanks.
>

Never mind. The N270 seems to be really 32 bit.


http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Can_an_Intel_Atom_N270_processor_run_64-bit_applications

Anyway, everything is running just fine so far, even the Intel driver (knock
on wood...)


-- 
Paulo Roma Cavalcanti
LCG - UFRJ
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