My guess is that you have installed a 32-bit VirtualBox and it is refusing
to install a 64 bit OS.  It has nothing to do with the AMD bit.


On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Trent Shipley <trent_shipley@yahoo.com>wrote:

> Ubuntu's universal 64 bit download is labeled blah-blah-AMD-blah
>
> I have an Intel machine.
>
> VirtualBox refuses to install Ubuntu thinking it is tailored to AMD
> machines.
>
> Although I'd like to stick to what I am used to, are there any other
> distros suitable for casual desktop use? (Preferably Debian based.)
>
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