From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 15 May 2001 10:00:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 15 May 2001 10:00:47 -0400 Received: from [202.54.124.146] ([202.54.124.146]:18703 "HELO mailweb1.rediffmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id ; Tue, 15 May 2001 10:00:32 -0400 Date: 15 May 2001 14:06:07 -0000 Message-ID: <20010515140607.22437.qmail@mailweb1.rediffmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: cpu problem From: "vivek ramachandran" Content-ID: Content-type: text/plain Content-Description: Body Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org i am not suscribed to this list so please cc the comments and replies to vivek_ramachandran@rediffmailcom i have an amd k6-2(?) processor.i compiled the latest 2.4.4 kernel with cpu ak k6-2.i got the following error "loading linux............ uncompressing linux...... ok,booting kernel" and the system hangs. i understand from the archives that this means the cpu id is wrong.is there any other reason for this. i tried another experiment i compiled the kernel for cyrix3 and i am able to boot normally. i know that the cpu is marked amd as i assembled it myself. any help will be appreciated vivek.r _____________________________________________________ Chat with your friends as soon as they come online. Get Rediff Bol at http://bol.rediff.com