Kubuntu Edgy amd64 bit (not for me)

[Jiri Dvorak]

> Is that processor 64bit?  I thought the Athlon's were still 32 bit Procs,
> and the Turion's were the 64 bit.  Interesting.
>
> I was thinking of downloading Edgy's Alternate CD for 64bit and installing
> it on my HP DV9000z, AMD64 Turion TL-60.  I discovered through Debian that
> you have to install using the noapic kernel switch, and then update to the
> 2.6.18 kernel and run the iommu=off switch.  Or at least that's how its
> working on Debian Etch right now.
>
> Is anyone else running 64bit on Kubuntu Edgy?
>

yes, running the 64bit Kubuntu Edgy on a Toshiba Notebook with
Intel Core 2 Duo processor. Runs fine so far, only annoyance are the
missing firefox/mozilla browser plugins under 64bit.

Jiri