Either do Athlons, but I never had a problem booting Redhat 6.2. Tom Veldhouse veldy at veldy.net ----- Original Message ----- From: "Austad, Jay" <austad at marketwatch.com> To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 12:48 AM Subject: RE: [TCLUG:22868] cpu error > At lilo type: > linux x86_serial_nr=0 (replace "linux" with a different kernel name if > necessary) > > After it boots, put an append statement in /etc/lilo.conf for that option > you just added and run /sbin/lilo > > Durons don't have the intel serial number baked into it, so it hoses up the > boot process. > > Jay > > -----Original Message----- > From: Yaron [mailto:jethro at freakzilla.com] > Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 11:57 PM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: Re: [TCLUG:22868] cpu error > > > Hi, > > On Wed, 18 Oct 2000, Rodney Ray wrote: > > > So I went out and bought a Duron cpu and MSI K7T board in hope to get my > box backup and running, well. If anyone has had simular problems let me > know. > > Eh, no wordwrap. > > > cpu amd duron processor stepping 00 > > enabling extened fast fpu save restore .... done. > > disabling cpuid serial number .. general protection fault:0000 > > I'd go into the kernel and, uh, whatever it's doing with serial numbers > now, make it the reverse (; > > Might be way off, of course. Try building the kernel with liek a 386 as > the CPU type. > > -Yaron > > -- > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org > For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org