Re: Mixed multiple architecture Debian installation

2012-07-14 Thread L V Gandhi
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 8:21 PM, Brad Rogers wrote: > > On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 19:59:56 +0530 > L V Gandhi wrote: > > Hello L, > > >Thank You! > > YW. > > >Can amd64 squeeze Grub in MBR boot i386 and win XP? > > Yes. You may need to add the package 'os-prober' to make sure all > installed OS are f

Re: Mixed multiple architecture Debian installation

2012-07-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 19:59:56 +0530 L V Gandhi wrote: Hello L, >Thank You! YW. >Can amd64 squeeze Grub in MBR boot i386 and win XP? Yes. You may need to add the package 'os-prober' to make sure all installed OS are found. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is

Re: Mixed multiple architecture Debian installation

2012-07-14 Thread Mika Suomalainen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 14.07.2012 15:45, L V Gandhi wrote: > My processor is Intel core 2 duo. Why amd64? Can You explain? Amd64 is just how the architecture is called. It doesn't matter if you have AMD or Intel processor. For more information, see [Wikipedia]. [Wikip

Re: Mixed multiple architecture Debian installation

2012-07-14 Thread L V Gandhi
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 6:29 PM, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 18:15:09 +0530 > L V Gandhi wrote: > > Hello L, > > >My processor is Intel core 2 duo. Why amd64? Can You explain? > > That's what Debian use to describe the x86_64 architecture. ia_64 is > for Itanium processors. Unless

Re: Mixed multiple architecture Debian installation

2012-07-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 18:15:09 +0530 L V Gandhi wrote: Hello L, >My processor is Intel core 2 duo. Why amd64? Can You explain? That's what Debian use to describe the x86_64 architecture. ia_64 is for Itanium processors. Unless I've missed something, your processor isn't from the Itanium family.

Re: Mixed multiple architecture Debian installation

2012-07-14 Thread L V Gandhi
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 6:09 PM, Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 17:54:34 +0530 > L V Gandhi wrote: > > Hello L, > > >Can I install ia64 version as triple booting and boot with grub of ia64 > >version in MBR? > > For your processor, you want AMD64, not ia64. > > -- > Regards _ >

Re: Mixed multiple architecture Debian installation

2012-07-14 Thread Brad Rogers
On Sat, 14 Jul 2012 17:54:34 +0530 L V Gandhi wrote: Hello L, >Can I install ia64 version as triple booting and boot with grub of ia64 >version in MBR? For your processor, you want AMD64, not ia64. -- Regards _ / ) "The blindingly obvious is / _)radnever i