Re: 2.4.0test9-pre2 and pre1 wont boot

From: Christoph Lameter (christoph@lameter.com)
Date: Mon Sep 18 2000 - 22:05:56 EDT

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On Sun, Sep 17, 2000 at 06:14:11PM -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> With both version I get the "booting linux...." message and then the first
> line of the kernel messages. Then its dead. Have tried to change the kernel
> configuration but to no avail.

The problem was that the cputype was set to Pentium Pro. A new cputype K6
was introduced recently it seems....

And if you configure your kernel for Pentium Pro and boot it on an K6 then
it hangs.... Not good.
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