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Re: [TCLUG:22868] cpu error
Either do Athlons, but I never had a problem booting Redhat 6.2.
Tom Veldhouse
veldy@veldy.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "Austad, Jay" <austad@marketwatch.com>
To: <tclug-list@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@freakzilla.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2000 11:57 PM
> To: tclug-list@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
>
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