PAE kernel default with 1.5gb of ram?

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Mon Dec 25 18:08:11 UTC 2006


On Mon, Dec 25, 2006 at 04:47:49PM +1030, Tim wrote:
 > Frank Cox:
 > >> flags: fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce ...
 > 
 > Dave Jones:
 > > This line would have 'nx' present if so.
 > > 
 > > So, I'm puzzled why it got installed.
 > 
 > The "pae" flag itself, perhaps?

It's not actually 'needed' unless you have > 4GB of RAM
(or NX, where it's a prerequisite) though, which the OP didn't.

		Dave

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