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The Ubuntu 64-bit version is only for AMD processors?

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Downloading Ubuntu 9.04, 64-bit version at http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download using the MIT Media Lab location will lead to downloading a file http://ubuntu.media.mit.edu/ubuntu-releases/jaunty/ubuntu-9.04-desktop-amd64.iso it seems that the file is for AMD processors? Can it be used for the …

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Fix for: The Ubuntu 64-bit version is only for AMD processors?

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This is very confusing naming, but AMD64 (used to be called X86-64) as an instruction set standard is also being implemented by Intel 64-bit processors (except for the Itanium line of server CPUs, those use IA64). So, yes, you can run it on Intel, t…

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