fedora install on transmeta

[jbk]

John Boland wrote:
> i'm about ready to rip out the little bit of hair i have left.
> i'm trying to install F9 on a i586 transmeta laptop.
> is there an easy way to specify the architecture to use during the install?
> googling around, i found a few recommendations to install an earlier version
> (fc5) and then upgrade.
> is this true?
> is/are there any other ways to install f9 or f10 on an i586?
> 
> thanks!
> 

I'm not sure that you can do it. You may if you want to 
recreate the iso with a kernel you compile from source with 
the correct switches. You may see i686 abandoned soon also 
in Fedora. That last statement may not be true, but, Fedora 
is supposed to be the somewhat working cutting edge.

Jim KR