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    Anyone here install FC8 64 on T61?

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by pundit, Mar 13, 2008.

  1. pundit

    pundit Notebook Consultant

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    ... I've got the T61 with NVS 140M, C2D T9300 with 3GB RAM, and I'm interested in installing the 64-bit version of FC8 but I've read of a few "issues" with regards to the video card (text install only?) and that the installer hangs on the x86-64.

    Any tips, advice?