first AMD64-bit install ...Beta

[Riku Seppälä]

Jim Cornette wrote:
> Great job with the Beta. My only problem encountered when installing 
> was that after checking the disc media with passed, pressing continue 
> gave the blank error message and ejected the disc.
> Booting up again and bypassing the disc check allowed things to 
> proceed without problems.
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I saw this too, thought I just pressed ok too soon. So there is a bug 
after mediacheck?

> Items that I did not like were the absence of the setting up boot 
> preference. Of course the default packages are always lacking 
> applications that I use, so retrieval after the initial install of 
> these packages was needed.
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> Things are much faster on this 64 bit Compaq. Nvidia driver of course 
> is an inconvienience.
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> Jim
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