Voytek Eymont wrote:
>looking on RHN, there are 386 and 686 kernels available:
>
>---------------
>Available Archs:       athlon, *i386*, i586, i686
>...
>Download:      
>kernel-2.4.20-20.7.i386.rpm (12,671,436 bytes) Download RPM
>kernel-2.4.20-20.7.src.rpm (34,574,079 bytes)  Download SRPM
>
>---------------
>Available Archs:       athlon, i386, i586, *i686*
>...
>Download:      
>kernel-2.4.20-20.7.i686.rpm (13,107,966 bytes) Download RPM
>kernel-2.4.20-20.7.src.rpm (34,574,079 bytes)  Download SRPM
>
>
>which one should I be installing ...?
>and, what should I do before installing, if anything ?

If your computer is a pentium pro, pentium 2,3,4, a athlon xp or duron
(I think) you will most likely want a the 686 kernel.

kernel-2.4.20-20.7.i686.rpm
(The other 686 kernel package is for the source code)

 - Chris
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