:~>However, I cannot install Mandrake 7.0 into my core & always using Acer
:~>TravelMate 332T notebook.
:~>
:~>I got the error message after the installation & reboot it, I press <ENTER>
:~>at LILO prompt, as follows :
:~>--------------------
:~>
:~>boot : linux
:~>.....
:~>...
:~>initializing rt netlink socket
:~>starting kswapd v.1.5
:~>detected ps/2 mouse port
:~>serial driver version 4.27 with MANY_PORTS MULTIPORT SHARED_IRQ enabled
:~>ttys00 at 0x03f8 (irq=4) is a 16550A
:~>pty:256 unix98 ptys configured
:~>apm : bios version 1.2 flags 0x0f (Driver version 1.9)
:~>general protection fault : 0000
:~>

At this point, kernel is trying to find out how many procesors you
have. I.e. it looks as if you have a SMP enabled kernel (beats me
why) and it cannot determine number of processors corectly.

Try to boot with "nosmp" option:

LILO:linux nosmp

cu
        Denis 

:~>cpu : 0
:~>eip : 0010:[<c023b6d5>]
:~>E7LAGS : 00010046
:~>EX : 0000530E .......
:~>ESI : C0210220 ......
:~>DS : 0000 ......
:~>Process swapeer (pid : 1, process nr : 1 , stack page : c3feb000)
:~>stack : c01f0018 .....
:~>....
:~>
:~>

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