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and that fixed the problem.  I think it had to do with recognsing the ata100 
drives and motherboard drivers (eg Promise).

On Wed, 22 May 2002 13:24, garry wrote:
> Frommemory, I think there was a problem with RH compiling the
> 2.4.9kernel.. Can't remember if it was a dodgy compiler or kernel
> source, but it might help you with your difficulties..
>
> Kernels are up to 2.4 dot 18 or dot 19 now. Live dangerously.
>
> Anyone remember the exact issue there with RH and its default kernel?
>
> Regards
>
> Garry.
>
> Steege, Phil E wrote:
> >Paul
> >
> >I am trying to rebuild a RedHat kernel Version 2.4.9 Release 31.
> >
> >How to I determine wether my Celeron is a Pentium-II or Coppermine, or
> > does it matter?
> >
> >As I said, one cpu is a Celeron 300A (overclocked to 450Mhz) and one is a
> >Celeron 850Mhz.
> >
> >Phil
> >-----Original Message-----
>
> From: Paul Dean [mailto:paul at thecave.cantech.net.au]
>
> >Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2002 11:12 AM
> >To: PLUG
> >Subject: Re: [plug] How to determine CPU Types for kernel rebuilds
> >
> >
> >Hya Phil,
> >
> >What kernel are you tring to build?
> >Under Processor type and features  ---> Processor family you ahve the
> >listings.
> >
> >You should get the choice of;
> >( ) 386
> >( ) 486
> >( ) 586/K5/5x86/6x86/6x86MX
> >( ) Pentium-Classic
> >( ) Pentium-MMX
> >( ) Pentium-Pro/Celeron/Pentium-II	<--- Choose this one or
> >( ) Pentium-III/Celeron(Coppermine)	<--- this one.
> >( ) Pentium-4
> >( ) K6/K6-II/K6-III
> >( ) Athlon/Duron/K7
> >( ) Elan
> >( ) Crusoe
> >etc...
> >
> >If you are not sure then use the "Help" option to define your choice.
> >
> >Hope this helps...
> >
> >On Tue, 21 May 2002, Steege, Phil E wrote:
> >>When I tried to build a new kernel, the menuconfig screen asked me for
> >>my CPU type 586, 686 etc... I have a celeron 300A in one machine and a
> >>Celeron 800 in the other.  Are these 586's or 686's.
> >>I used to think 586 was the designator for a Pentium and 686 for Pentium
> >>Pro, but I am not sure.
> >>I did a "cat /proc/cpuinfo" and it just says "Celeron".
> >>I looked in "dmesg|more" and did not see anything there either, but then
> >> I may have missed it.
> >>
> >>
> >>Phil

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