Installing on an AMD K6-2-350

John Summerfied debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Sat Dec 31 00:18:43 UTC 2005


david wrote:
> Folks
> 
> I have an ancient machine that ran FC1 just fine.
> 
> However, now when I boot from the installation CD (1), and enter
>   linux text
> the system reboots itself.
> 
> I can't get out of this loop.

_sounds_ like a 686 kernel. Does anyone know for sure?

> 
> Should I discard the computer, or is there some magic boot parameter 
> that might work?

My K6/2-500 went to the tip a while ago though still in Good Working Order.
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Cheers
John

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