Jerry Geis wrote:
Jerry Geis wrote: >>/ />>/ On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 11:46:53AM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: />>/ >/ />/ I am trying to install centos i386 on a ebox 2300 unit. />>/ /http://www.embeddedpc.net/eBox2300/tabid/110/Default.aspx ? />>/ />>/ you won't make it with only 128 MB of RAM... />>/ is the cpu i686 compatible? />/ / >/ yes this is the box I am trying to install on.../>/ />/ I dont know if its i686, either way I thought i386 should work. I am I />/ wrong?/None of the RHEL branches support any processors that are < i686 for the i386 arch.CentOS supports i586 in centOS-3 and CentOS-4 (things not in RHEL) .. and only i686 in CentOS-2 and CentOS-5 (just like RHEL).So, NO ... and i586 processor will not run CentOS-5.>/ />/ Is it the 128M memory issue? I thought I used to install with that much />/ - especially in text mode./>/ />/ Any suggestions. /doing some research ... this is a pentium mmx compatible chip, which is i586 ... you can use CentOS-4 on there.I just tried my old centos 4.4 i386 disk 1 did "linux text mem=128M" and the same thing. after vmlinuz.., and initrd... it just resets.Am I not boot with the correct options to get the 386 kernel and its trying to use the 686 kernel?
now do: i586 text mem=128 :D
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