Re: PAE broken on Thinkpad

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Sat, 2006-10-21 at 16:18 -0700, john stultz wrote:
> Yea. So I know I probably shouldn't run a PAE kernel on my 1Gig laptop,
> but in trying to do so I found it won't boot.


which CPU do you have? Not all laptop processors support PAE at all...
(for example the pentiumM generations before NX was added)

check /proc/cpuinfo the flags line to see if "pae" is there


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