On Friday 11 December 2009 14:00:22 Erik wrote: > I will install Gentoo Linux on a Dell laptop with Intel Core2 Dua and > 8GiB RAM. I tried 2 different LiveCDs. x86 boots fine, but does not seem > to find all memory. IA64 does not boot. Are there hidden versions like > x86_64? >
IA64 is for a completely different processor - Itanium. Do you have an HP SuperDome? No? Then you can't run IA64. You want amd64 -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com

