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From: Francis Vidal <francis@cody.usls.edu>
To: Kris Kirby <kirbykb@airnet.net>
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Subject: Re: AMD cpu string
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On Wed, 24 Sep 1997, Kris Kirby wrote:

> >what's the CPU string for AMD processors?
>
> It's a 586. Use the one in GENERIC or LINT. 

but when i compiled using 586, the system wouldn't boot up! 


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