Issuse installing either i386 or x86_64

John Summerfied debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Mon Feb 6 14:35:10 UTC 2006


Chris wrote:
> Greetings -
> 
>     Has anyone ever managed to install FC4 on a Sony Vaio desktop, model
> VGC-RB53 ?
> I can install - but on boot up after the install, I get a kernel panic 
> and it just hangs.
> 
I did a bit of googling for the machine. Seems it's a P IV. Why would 
x86_64 work?

What kernel is installed? Can you force an i686 kernel?



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