first time with a 64bit CPU ... kernel config ...

Marc G. Fournier scrappy at hub.org
Wed Jan 11 13:06:35 PST 2006


On Wed, 11 Jan 2006, Vivek Khera wrote:

>
> On Jan 10, 2006, at 10:57 PM, Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>
>> 1/ I'm running a 3.4G Xeon ... what should I put here for cpu?
>
> Leave the GENERIC file as-is, and only remove devices you do not have, such 
> as all those bazillion ethernet devices and such, and remove options you do 
> not need such as NFS_ROOT
>
> I also remove tape changers and the like, and usually disable USB unless the 
> machine only has a USB keyboard.
>
> It looks pretty much like what you've done :-)

Great, thanks for the confirmation ... will build a new kernel tonight, 
and, well, worst case, I have to reinstall from scratch *muhahaha*



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