<div dir="ltr">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.<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 5:24 PM, Trent Shipley <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:trent_shipley@yahoo.com" target="_blank">trent_shipley@yahoo.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><div>Ubuntu's universal 64 bit download is labeled blah-blah-AMD-blah</div>
<div><br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13px;background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">I have an Intel machine.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13px;background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">
<br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13px;background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">VirtualBox refuses to install Ubuntu thinking it is tailored to AMD machines.</div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13px;background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">
<br></div><div style="font-style:normal;font-size:13px;background-color:transparent;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">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.)</div>
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