First off, thanks very much to all for all the very helpful suggestions. On Thursday 13 April 2006 18:26, Neil Stockbridge wrote: > my guess is that you've got a i686 kernel. the mini-ITX chips (VIA C3-2 > and VIA Nehemiah cores) are strange 5x86 things. they'll work with an > i386 kernel but a C3-2 will not work on a Nehemiah optimised kernel and > vice versa.
Indeed the Sarge installation was running an i686 Kernel. I have installed an i486 version and it is booting correctly now. Thanks again all. hads -- Uncertain fortune is thoroughly mastered by the equity of the calculation. - Blaise Pascal
