Thanks for clearing things up! On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 14:59 -0600, Alan Robertson wrote: > Diego Leider wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I'm running Redhat Enterprise Linux 4 on my i386 systems. On the > > ultramonkey website i can't seem to find rpm of the latest heartbeat > > version 2.0.4. Can i use the rpm's for the i586 architecture on my i386 > > systems? Can anybody explain the difference between i386, i586 and i686 > > to me? > > i386 means the original Intel 80386 (you are unlikely to be using this) > i486 means the original Intel 80486 > i586 means pentiums and AMD k6's I think > i686 means something beyond the original pentium - I think maybe > supporting the MMX instructions. This is also supported by the AMD > Athlon and later processors. > > x86_64 means AMD64 processors, and the new AMD-compatible Intel > processor ;-) (I forgot its number) > > In general, each of the successive layers supports the previous > instructions, etc. > >
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