On Dec 15, 2007, at 4:57 PM, Nathaniel Price wrote:
> The ones that look most
> promising are named linux-image-2.6.[something]-k7-smp, linux-k7-smp  
> or
> linux-686-smp, but I'd like to make sure I don't do a misstep here and
> regret it later. Which package would be best for me to install?


I recommend the -686 kernel.  There is no significant speed advantage  
to the k7 and some people have reported compatibility problems with  
the k7.  I use the -686 kernel on my AthlonXP 3400+ box.

Joshua Draper
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Brigham Young University





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