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Trouble installing Linux on circa-1999 Compaq Presario

Subject: Trouble installing Linux on circa-1999 Compaq Presario
From: jbk-SkCWf5sxpj0sV2N9l4h3zg at public.gmane.org (jbk)
Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2010 21:10:24 -0500
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edwardp-KK0ffGbhmjU at public.gmane.org wrote:
> Chris O'Connell wrote:
>   
>> I'm curious, have you run any type of diagnostic utility on the hard 
>> disk drive?
>>     

Would this computer be considered i586 based? I know that Fedora no 
longer issues distributions that support that hardware.

Jim KR

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- Trouble installing Linux on circa-1999 Compaq Presario
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