It was posted a couple months ago. Attached is the message with the line you need. Drew -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mikkel L. Ellertson Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 9:10 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: AMD Althon and Duron !! There is a statment you have to put in your lilo.conf that takes care of it. I don't remember the exact format of it, because I have never needed it with my Althon system and 6.2 On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Drew Hunt wrote: > I hear people talking all the time about an athlon cpu identification bug in > the 6.2 release. Word is that 7.0 fixes this problem. > > Drew > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Mark Lo > Sent: Wednesday, February 07, 2001 8:52 PM > To: Redhat User; Redhat Install > Subject: AMD Althon and Duron !! > > > Hi, > > Does Redhat Linux 6.2 work properly on both AMD Althon and Duron > CPUs. ?? Would you prefer Intel or AMD for Redhat Box ?? > > Thank you so much > > Mark > _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 14:26:51 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: kernel for AMD Athlon > Reply-to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Emmanuel, > > I want to thank you for this. You haven't a clue > how much this little > item helped me today! And I didn't even ask for it. > > Thanks > > Kevin > > > Emmanuel Seyman wrote: > > > > kf wrote : > > > > > > I'm running rh6.1 and want to upgrade my kernel. > > > > > > I've heard that there are optimizations > specifically for Athlon > > > processors. Yes? If so, which are they? > > > > I tried to install RedHat Linux 6.2 on an Athlon > 800Mhz this weekend > > and couldn't get it to boot after install. The > boot would start > > correctly and try to desactivate the CPUID number > that Intel put > > in the Pentium II (or was it III). Obviously, this > makes the kernel > > stall endlessly. I found out this morning by > posting in the french > > linux forums on Usenet that you have to pass the > option > > 'x68_serial_nr=1' to Lilo for this to be > desactivated. > > > > Emmanuel Seyman > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Redhat-list mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > -- > Kevin Wood > Atipa Linux Solutions > 850 East Industrial Park Drive > Suite 8 > Manchester, NH 03109 > P(603)622-7171 x 15 > F(603)622-7272 > > > > _______________________________________________ > Redhat-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ===== -------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Messenger - Talk while you surf! It's FREE. http://im.yahoo.com/