From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: erik quanstrom Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2013 16:30:24 -0500 To: me@endeavour.zapto.org, 9fans@9fans.net Message-ID: <857f3bc0c8124e806e611ed4ebe6d49a@brasstown.quanstro.net> In-Reply-To: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [9fans] 9atom-nix Topicbox-Message-UUID: 054d7200-ead8-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 On Wed Jan 9 16:27:59 EST 2013, me@endeavour.zapto.org wrote: > > the pae kernel deserves a word or so. the pae kernel brings > > with it a streamlined kernel, supporting only very modern > > machines, such as the pentium pro. > > 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). the pae kernel requires pae. don't worry, there's a regular old-skool pc port (no pae) port in the same source tree. we run it on our ancient via terminals. - erik