Edubuntu Install Issue

[Gavin McCullagh]

Hi,

On Tue, 15 Jul 2008, Matt Georgetti wrote:

> when I go to install it on a PC it tells me that the software I am using
> is for X86 machines and that I am running a machine with an i1586
> processor. Both of the machines that I have tried (A Dell GX240 and
> AcerPower F2) have P4 processors. To my understanding, these should be
> considered an X86 architecture. Any help with this issue would be greatly
> appreciated.

You're right in saying that a P4/i586 is certainly an X86 machine.

Are you sure you didn't download the x86_64 CD image?  That's the 64-bit
version of edubuntu.  It might then complain about the cd being for X86_64
machines.

Gavin