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From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
To: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Dave Hansen <haveblue@us.ibm.com>, lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: PAE broken on Thinkpad
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 03:52:44 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1161481965.3128.129.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1161472697.5528.6.camel@localhost.localdomain>

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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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-22  1:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-21 23:18 john stultz
2006-10-22  1:52 ` Arjan van de Ven [this message]
2006-10-22  2:00   ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-22  2:01 ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-22  2:30   ` john stultz
2006-10-22  2:50     ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-22 22:03       ` john stultz
2006-10-22 22:19         ` Andi Kleen
2006-10-22 22:35           ` PAE broken on Thinkpad II Andi Kleen

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