how to move email to new system

[Luca Dionisi]

On 7/24/07, Luca Dionisi <luca.dionisi at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 6/22/07, Default User <xyzzyx at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > Thanks to all who replied with info on this topic. Unfortunately I have
> > not yet been able to try it out, due to problem with Installing Ubuntu
> > 7.04 on an older computer with a bios brom 1999.  Debian did not have a
> > problem with it, but Ubuntu does.  So I am debating whether to work
> > further on that or reinstall Debian on that machine.
>
> Have you tried with the "alternate install" CD instead of the classic
> "Desktop" CD?
>
> To be clear:
> http://releases.ubuntu.com/feisty/ubuntu-7.04-alternate-i386.iso
> or
> http://releases.ubuntu.com/feisty/ubuntu-7.04-alternate-amd64.iso
> instead of
> http://releases.ubuntu.com/feisty/ubuntu-7.04-desktop-i386.iso
> or
> http://releases.ubuntu.com/feisty/ubuntu-7.04-desktop-amd64.iso
>

To be clearer:
you say a BIOS of 1999, so I think your cpu is 32-bit.
Don't get confused by Intel or AMD, you probably need the "i386" ISO.