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From: "Steve Simon" <steve@quintile.net>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9atom-nix
Date: Wed,  9 Jan 2013 21:36:22 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54e0b9d776dc13d14e7e019996954f1c@quintile.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <857f3bc0c8124e806e611ed4ebe6d49a@brasstown.quanstro.net>

> If it requires PAE, it will not run on Banias and Dothan B-stepping
> and C-stepping (on 400MHz FSB) CPUs (most Pentium M's).

one question, is the kernel able to print a message if it is started
on incompatible machine:

	panic: this kernel requires PAE which is not supported by this hardware.

Could save a lot of time messing about with the wrong kernel.

just my 2cents worth.

-Steve



  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-09 21:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-09  3:03 erik quanstrom
2013-01-09  9:57 ` Anthony Martin
2013-01-09 13:25 ` Charles Forsyth
2013-01-09 21:26 ` Venkatesh Srinivas
2013-01-09 21:30   ` erik quanstrom
2013-01-09 21:36     ` Steve Simon [this message]
2013-01-09 21:40       ` erik quanstrom

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