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On Sep 21, 2000 at 12:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

>At the root prompt I got
>RedHat 6.2 on an i686

With what command?

>but when compilation of the kernel was in progress it shows
>DCPU=386
>what's that?

Your kernel is compiled for a 386. Kernels compiled for a 586 or 686 will
give up on an earlier processor. Your kernel is probably a stock Redhat
kernel designed to work on the widest possible range of x86 machines. It
will work even on a 386.

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