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What does amd mean in the name of an Ubuntu iso image download? [duplicate]

I have an Intel 64 architecture and want to download Ubuntu 13.04. The image downloaded has amd in its name. Does that mean it is an AMD architecture iso image? Is it also compatible with the Intel ...
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64-bit Intel machine can use the AMD64-bit? [duplicate]

I have a Intel 64-bit laptop with 8GB. I found somewhere that if I want to take the most out of my machine I should use the 64-bit version. But, is it correct that I can use the "Desktop image for ...
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Why does Ubuntu 12.04 recognize only one processor?

I installed Ubuntu 12.04 LTS in a machine that has an Intel i3 processor. As far as I know, i3 processor is a multicore one and the OS should recognize 2 processors, just as Windows 7 does. Ubuntu ...
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Is there a 64bit version of ubuntu 13.04 for intel CPUs? [duplicate]

I have a Lenovo IdeaPad Y580 that I'm planning on dual booting with. I want to use Ubuntu 13.04, but on the daily builds download page there is only "PC (Intel x86) desktop image" listed for intel, ...
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my internet is suddenly slow

im running Ubuntu 12.10 and it works like a charm... but one problem, when i updated my software everything seemed OK until i noticed that my internet speed very slow. i had about 5-6 MBPS but it ...
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Which Kernel file should I download? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Difference between the i386 download and the amd64? For Ubuntu 12.04 (64 bit) with Intel (i3) Processor which kernel should I download- i386(as I know it's for 32 bit ...
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Wubi wants AMD64.tar.xz, I have Intel processor [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Difference between the i386 download and the amd64? Is the 64-Bit version of Ubuntu only compatible with AMD CPUs? I have an Intel CPU but wubi wants to download ...
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Ubuntu 12.10 not working on my laptop

I have ASUS K56 c with win7 64-bit intel and i like Ubuntu so I have attempted to see if it will work on my laptop or not and I have downloaded WUBI and it didn't work after installing it and told me ...
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Can aynone tell me what exactly 32bit/64bit and x86 and AMD64 have to do with the different choices on the download site of Ubuntu? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Difference between the i386 download and the amd64? SORRY for the newbie question, but I am still learning. I am wondering if x86 simply refers to the intel CPUs and ...
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Is the 64-Bit version of Ubuntu only compatible with AMD CPUs? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What is the difference between 32-bit and 64-bit and which should I choose? Difference between the i386 download and the amd64? I was told that computers with more ...
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Choosing the correct version of Ubuntu [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Why does Ubuntu Download recommend 32-bit install? My processor is 64-bit - does that mean I need the amd64 image? I am not quite sure which version of Ubuntu I shold ...
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Why can't I Install 64 bit Ubuntu inside Microsoft Virtual PC? [closed]

I have Intel Core 2 Duo processor which is x86_64, I have installed Microsoft Virtual PC on this Intel laptop, when I tried to install x86_64 Ubuntu(amd64) on my Virtual PC, I get a kernel error ...
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Will Ubuntu 12.04 64bit run on a Intel Celeron 900?

I have a Intel Celeron 900 @ 2.20 ghz will it run or does it require a amd 64bit proccesor.
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Can I use the -amd64.iso CDs to install on an Intel 64-bit computer? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: Difference between the i386 download and the amd64? I have a 64 bit Intel system, but the only iso image I can see to download is the "ubuntu-12.04-server-amd64.iso" ...
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32-bit Ubuntu Vs 64-bit Ubuntu dual boot with windows 7 32-bit? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: What is the difference between 32-bit and 64-bit and which should I choose? I have Intel DH55TC motherboard with Intel i3 530. I have 4GB RAM. Suggest me correct version ...
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Intel Core i3 CPU is not 64 bit?

According to this page: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/32bit_and_64bit the following Intel CPU's are 64bit: Intel F and 5x1 series Pentium 4 using the "Prescott" core Pentium D Core 2 (Solo, Duo ...
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Can I install Ubuntu 64x on an Intel i3 processor to make use of full 4Gb of ram? Or is only 86x loadable for i3?

I bought a new laptop, a Intel i3 with 4Gb ram. I wish to load Ubuntu 12.04LTS 64x to make use of all 4Gb ram. Can I load Ubuntu 64x on an i3 even if it is not an AMD and if so will it make full use ...
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Laptop screen not detected but ubuntu working on other monitor

I have a laptop with with intel celeron inside 64 bit, the 64 bit amd ubuntu 11.10 is working on the laptop, just it wont detect the laptop screen but the same live usb worked on amd 64 pc, When i ...
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Can't connect to wifi using Intel Corporation PRO/Wireless 4965 AGN [Kedron] Network Connection (rev 61) [closed]

I can't connect to my wireless N router at home using the included drivers nor the ndiswrapper with XP drivers from Intel. Using network-manager, i can see the network in the list but it does not ...
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Difference between the i386 download and the amd64?

What is the difference between standard i386 download and the amd64 download of Ubuntu 11.04? I am currently running the i386 on an amd machine, would my system work better with the amd64 download ...
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How do I get turbo boost working?

I have a HP Pavilion dv6-2190us Notebook, its got 8GB DDR3 and an i7 processor with 1.60GHz (Turbo Boost up to 2.80GHz) I'm not sure if I'm doing something wrong or missing step or what but I can't ...