Linux Servers for Infrastructure

Daniel Mons daniel.mons at iinet.net.au
Sat Jul 5 09:15:41 BST 2008


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Slawek Drabot wrote:
| I'm trying to PXE boot a thin client that has a Vortex86SX processor
(no math co processor or fpu)
|
| Error message:
| This kernel requires the following features not present on the CPU: 0:0
| Unable to boot - please use a kernel appropriate for your CPU.

Which kernel are you using?  The "linux-image-generic" kernel supplied
with Ubuntu requires a 686 equivalent processor (first appearing with
the "Pentium Pro" CPUs).

You might need to switch to the "linux-image-386" for support on your
processor.

- -Dan
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