Depends how your doing it.. here is what I do..
1. I boot up some linux, normally a disk utils linux.
2. Load only the modules I need for any HD's, networks and so forth. Just the stuff
you need for an install.
3. Then start in the creating disk partition section on the gentoo site.. (it
short answer yes..
Long answer, technically, you can build it on just about any machine and transfer it
over.. the machine your building on just must be able to support the pc your putting
it on..
This is how I install all of mine, I have never used that live cd BS..
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