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From: Joseph Koshy <joseph.koshy@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: 6.0 boot CD does not boot?
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> Umm, no floppies exists for amd64... Can I boot from a i386 CD and then
> shift to the amd64 CD and contiunue...?

You could boot and install as i386 and cross-build your way into amd64 land=
.
It's pretty straightforward.

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