John Klos <john@klos.com> writes: 
> > > Would not having a MMU cause the kernel to die before showing any
> > > info on screen when starting up? I think my problem must be something
> > 
> > I would think that the kernel would not work at all, since it needs
> > the MMU to perform  memory accesses.
> 
> Forgive me for asking the obvious, but is there a chance that you have an
> LC '040, and the software FPU emulation isn't compiled into the kernel?

  The kernel shouldn't be using any floating point - you shouldn't see
any problems in this case until a user program attempts a floating point
operation.

Michael
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Michael L. Hitch                        mhitch@montana.edu
Computer Consultant,  Information Technology Center
Montana State University, Bozeman, MT     USA