[CentOS] Re: centos on ebox

Thu May 29 16:24:08 UTC 2008
Jerry Geis <geisj at pagestation.com>

>
> Jerry Geis wrote:
>
> >/ I am trying to install centos i386 on a ebox 2300 unit.
> />/ This unit has a vortex86 CPU.
> />/ When installing the unit finds the USB cdrom I type "linux text" and it 
> />/ starts
> />/ vlinuz...
> />/ init....
> />/ Screen goes black and the unit reboots.
> /
> Sounds like an i586 CPU which is not supported by CentOS 5. You'd
> probably have better luck with CentOS 4.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Ralph
>   
Ralph,

I thought if it is a 586 CPU it should run 386 code right?
So I didnt think there should be an issue there...

I can see not being able to run 586 code on a 386 but the other way 
around should be ok.

Jerry
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