On Sat, Jun 12, 2010 at 8:44 AM, sivakumar bharadhwaj <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks for the topic. > > Based on reading all these, yesterday I downloaded Debian Lenny CD (180 MB) > (netinst) AMD64 ISO. I have Intel Core2 Duo (i686), 2GB, 250GB HD, Lenovo > Laptop. > > I tried this on the Virtual Box. It started booting in live for > installation, but it stopped saying that MicroProcessor is not compatible > with this ISO. (I forgot the exact message). > > Is it possible that the virtual box has its own processor type - apart from > the host microprocessor. Yes, by default its a 32 bit processor. You can emulate 64 bit processors even on 32 bits on newer versions of Vbox. > > Also, could you let me know what ISO should I download - for testing the 64 > bit OS > > thanks > > sivakumar > > -- > ubuntu-in mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in > >
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