On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 09:55:17PM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: > Is there a method to get a 586 (i586 text) install to a 486 level? > I am looking for information guidance on this. > I have looked into using debian/386 which stinks in my opinion, > slackware doesnt quite have it either. > > So I am wishing/hoping there is a NOT TO painful way to get a 586 install > to run on a 486 chip. > > I have been searching but havent found anything useful. If anyone knows > what might need > to be done I would appreciate it. Sorry, I have no clue about your question. However, I have several AMD K6 chips (pentium-equivalent) lying around should you trip over a motherboard that'll run them. That would solve your 486 problem, I think, so let me know if such a chip would help you out. -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ----------------------------- The Lord detests the way of the wicked but he loves those who pursue righteousness. ----------------------------- Proverbs 15:9 (niv) ----------------------------- -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20080620/ba8fb542/attachment-0005.sig>