[ale] Booting on AMD

Glenn C. Lasher Jr. glasher at nycap.rr.com
Thu Dec 13 20:39:11 EST 2001



I know that the K6-2 had some issues with legacy code, but not a lot of
them.  You might try compiling for i586, or, I think 2.4.7 gives you the
opportunity to compile to K6.  Give that a shot and see if that works any
better.

On Thu, 13 Dec 2001, Chris Fowler wrote:

> I have a AMD450 that I'm trying to boot a custom kernel (2.4.7) on.  I can boot my kernel on a P4 but on the AMD the system appears to hang after the messages
> Freeing kernel memory.  This is right when the rootfs is mounted and init should be executed.  The kernel is compiled for i386 architecture.  Should I be using another
> one?  I would like a general kernel that can be booted on all my mahcines.  Celeron/P's/AMD's.
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
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