Re: Is PIII an i686?

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On 6/7/07, Knute Johnson <knute@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:39:25 -0700
>"Knute Johnson" <knute@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> >On Thu, 07 Jun 2007 12:12:38 -0700
>> >"Knute Johnson" <knute@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I've got a Pentium 3 600mhz computer.  Is the P3 chip an i686?  It
>> >> won't run the F7 i686 Live CD.  It won't run the i386 boot.iso
>> >> either.
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >>
>> >if it already has a version of linux on it you can run uname -m to
>> >find out.
>>
>> Thank you very much.  Turns out it is an i686.  So that isn't a
>> reason that the Live CD corks.
>>
>Does the bios allow booting from CD?
>Is it turned on?

Yes.  I've put FC5 and FC6 on them but no-go with F7.  It does load
vmlinuz and initrd and shows Ready but never goes any further.

--
Knute Johnson
Molon Labe...

Are you trying to run the Live CD or installing from the CD? You may
not have sufficient memory if you are trying to run it. I may be
mistaken but I believe 512 MB is required.


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