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The bit of the computer that does all the execution of commands.
There are several different arch's that Linux supports, including (but not exclusively):
-* [ia32] (also known as ix86)
+* [ia32] (also known as ix86 - includes most Intel and [AMD] chips
)
* [ia64]
* [PowerPC]
* [MIPS]
* [Alpha]
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* [ARM]
CPUs come in 2 flavours: [RISC] and [CISC], although the lines between the 2 are not clear-cut as they should be in theory...
-See [CPUSockets] for cpu fittings onto motherboards.
+See [CPUSockets] for cpu fittings onto motherboards, and MotherboardMonitoring for checking the current temperature of your CPU (under linux)
.