Releases are separated by architecture,
or type of computer processor. Use the following table to
determine the architecture of your computer according to the type
of processor. Consult your manufacturer's documentation for
details on your processor, if necessary.
Processor and Architecture Types
Processor Manufacturer and Model
Architecture Type for Fedora
Intel (except Atom 230, Atom 330, Core 2 Duo, Centrino Core2 Duo, and recent vintage Xeon);
AMD (except Athlon 64, Athlon x2, Sempron 64, and Opteron); VIA C3, C7; Apple MacBook
Pro
i386
Intel Atom 230, Atom 330, Core 2 Duo, Centrino Core 2 Duo, and Xeon; AMD
Athlon 64, Athlon x2, Sempron64, and Opteron
x86_64
Apple Macintosh G3, G4, G5, PowerBook, and other non-Intel
models
ppc
i386 Works for Most Windows
Compatible Computers
If you are unsure what type of processor your computer uses, choose
i386.
The exception is if your computer is a non-Intel based Apple
Macintosh. Refer to Processor and Architecture Types for more information.
Intel Atom Processor Architectures Vary
The N and Z Series Atom processors are based on the
i386 architecture. The 230 and 330 Series
Atom processors are based on thex86_64
architecture. Refer to https://ark.intel.com/cpugroup.aspx?familyID=29035 for more details.
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