[CS-FSLUG] Celeron (Mendocino) 533 mhz -> i586, i686, pentium3, x86?

Fred A. Miller fmiller at lightlink.com
Thu Aug 11 09:36:16 CDT 2005


On Thursday 11 August 2005 4:18 am, Jukka wrote:
> Hi!
>
> Gentoo has released a live-cd with a graphical installer and I'd like
> to try it. My problem is that I do not know which iso-image to choose.
> I'd like to choose one that fits best for my processors - have two 533
> mhz Celeron Mendocino's. Could someone tell which of following groups
> these processors fall into?
>
> 1: i586
> 1: i686
> 2: pentium3
> 3: x86

The i586 should be a safe choice. Since you can run it from the CD, I'd try 
the i686 first and if it runs fine, then use it. If not, try the i586.

Fred

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