Karanbir Singh wrote: > William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > >> Application code compiled for a P4 (using full P4 optimizations) >> usually won't run on a P3, I suspect the same for kernels. I betcha >> you need to > > > dude.... the i686 kernel works fine on P-2 / P-3 / P-4. there is _no_ > code in CentOS3/i386 and CentOS4/i386 that wont run on a machine that > is an i686 Arch type. > > Unless you are talking about P-4's with EM64T / x8664. But I presume, > knowing the system is a P-3, Tom didnt install x86_64 on there. > > ( I dont think you would even see the grub prompt in that case, but I > havent tried running a x86_64 OS on a P-3 ) > > - KB Happy to stand corrected, I wasn't sure about that. SuSE installs a different kernel (from the same distro) on P3's & P4's .... -- William A. Mahaffey III --------------------------------------------------------------------- Remember, ignorance is bliss, but willful ignorance is LIBERALISM !!!!