Catch-22 : curiouser and curiouser -- but better

Bill Davidsen davidsen at tmr.com
Mon Dec 29 16:25:26 UTC 2008


Beartooth wrote:

> 	I was wrong again : there are F10 options in grub.conf after all; 
> I noticed them only on the stage 2 screen, but they're in the config 
> file, too, all right. They're *after* the F9 choices! Three of them : two 
> Fedora-PAE, and one Fedora-base. (What *are* these things?? At the moment 
> I'm in the base -- and uname -a confirms that it's F10.)
> 
> 	And XP still boots.
> 
> 	MAY IT REMAIN SO -- and many, many thanks for all the help!

One answer, the PAE kernel is used for 32 bit operation with 4GB or more of ram. 
Lets you see the whole memory.

-- 
Bill Davidsen <davidsen at tmr.com>
   "We have more to fear from the bungling of the incompetent than from
the machinations of the wicked."  - from Slashdot




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