Tried to install Ubuntu 14.04 on my PC but the downloading program says my kernel is not i86, mine is apparently only a i686. Please advise if I could use any other product.
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4Oh come on... see the dropdownbox here ubuntu.com/download/desktop ? why did you not pick the one for your system? And it is not "i86". You are missing a 3 there.– RinzwindJul 28, 2014 at 9:52
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You have chosen the wrong architecture installation.
You machine is a 32 bit computer, and you have downloaded 64 bit version. Please download the 32 bit version.
To help, here is the direct link to the correct download for you. You can also go to the front page and click on the drop down, the chose 32 bit.
If you need any help, try looking at this guide to help with the installation process.
How much RAM does you computer have out of interest?