Re: Which Fedora 16 for Levono 120e?

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On Tue, 2011-12-06 at 09:17 +0100, Alexander Volovics wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 11:40:54PM -0500, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> 
> > On 12/05/2011 07:54 PM, Steve Underwood wrote:
> > > On 12/06/2011 05:36 AM, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> 
> > >> I recently ordered a Levono x120e ($397 from B&H) to replace my aged HP
> > >> nc2400.
> > >> I got the unit with the AMD Fusion E-240 CPU and ordered an extra 2Gb
> > >> memory (total 4Gb).
> > >> Which Fedora should I load on it?  32 or 64 bit?
> > >> They do market Win7 64 bit for it (I just ordered it with the basic Win7
> > >> personal as I am blowing that away anyway for Fedora).
> 
> > > 64 bit, of course.
>  
> > What do I 'get' by using the 64bit distro.  Or loose (some app not 
> > available).
> 
> The same as you 'get' by using the 32 bit distro. No noticeable
> difference. And as far as I know all apps are available.

Except that your 4GB of memory will work more efficiently. 32-bit
versions can't address all of the 4GB without fiddling with page tables,
as has been discussed many times on this list.

poc

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