Randy Dunlap, rddunlap@ieee.orgv1.0, 2001-05-17 This document contains a description of the Linux 2.4 kernel initialization sequence on IA-32 processors. 1. Introduction 1.1 Overview 1.2 This document 1.3 Contributions 1.4 Trademarks 1.5 License 2. Linux init ("ASCII art") 3. Linux early setup 3.1 IA-32 Kernel Setup 3.2 Video Setup 4. Linux architecture-specific initialization 4.1 startup_32: 4.2