Yeah that's exactly what i did. i checked a few others but i didn't see any that were *i686*. but i'll run through it again --- David L Norris <dave@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, 2004-01-12 at 10:27, Tanner P. Forry wrote: > > it's the i586 kernel, which is the correct one for the portege. i > > tried mkinitrd again since it was originally a i686 kernel, but it > > still stops. > > Did you install the OS on an i686 and move the hard disk to the i586 > machine? (I have to do this with my Toshiba Portege, also.) If so, > more than the kernel may need to be replaced to run on the i586. > glibc > is usually CPU-specific. Maybe a few other packages. You can look > on > the CDs to see what else may need to be replaced. > > -- > David Norris > http://www.webaugur.com/dave/ > ICQ - 412039 > > ATTACHMENT part 2 application/pgp-signature name=signature.asc __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus