Mandrakelinux 10.0 for AMD 64 Release Candidiate 1

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The first release candidate of Mandrakelinux 10.0 for AMD 64 has been released

Release notes:

Kernel: ACPI fix. Handle pci=noacpi. Add some workarounds for eMachines notebooks. Really re-add VBE and EDID block interfaces to -BOOT kernel so that the installer can auto-detect a wider range of monitors.
Installer: ACPI is now enabled by default. To install without ACPI enabled, simply boot with "noacpi" entry. Grub now can be installed correctly.
Packages fixes: XFree86 Mach64 driver works again. Libify tcltk for correct biarch installation. 64-bit fixes to xcdroast. XMMS can play mp3 files again.
New packages include: ffmpeg 0.4.8, FreeS/WAN 2.04, Jabber 1.4.3, Licq 1.2.6, LyX 1.3.4, QCad 2.0.1.3, Quanta 3.2, mgetty 1.1.30, GNOME Media 2.4.1.1, gstreamer-plugins 0.6.4.

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