On 04/26/2011 07:48 AM, Steve Clark wrote: > On 04/26/2011 08:43 AM, Brunner, Brian T. wrote: >> centos-boun...@centos.org wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Anybody know the reason RedHat decided not to support the >>> VIA Eden Processor? >> Possibly ... Does that processor have PAE? The non-PAE kernel was >> dropped, the current 'normal' kernel requires a PAE-capable processor. >> >> >>> UNSUPPORTED HARDWARE DEVICE: Centaur Processor >>> ------------[ cut here ]------------ > Appears to: > cat /proc/cpuinfo > processor : 0 > vendor_id : CentaurHauls > cpu family : 6 > model : 13 > model name : VIA Eden Processor 500MHz > stepping : 0 > cpu MHz : 498.788 > cache size : 128 KB > fdiv_bug : no > hlt_bug : no > f00f_bug : no > coma_bug : no > fpu : yes > fpu_exception : yes > cpuid level : 1 > wp : yes > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge > cmov pat > clflush acpi mmx fxsr sse sse2 tm nx up pni est tm2 xtpr rng rng_en ace > ace_en a > ce2 ace2_en phe phe_en pmm pmm_en > bogomips : 997.57 > clflush size : 64 > cache_alignment : 64 > address sizes : 36 bits physical, 32 bits virtual > power management:
My understanding is that this CPU is not even completely i686 compatible ... does CentOS-5 even work with that? I thought that VIA Eden required i586 kernel and i386 or i586 glibc ... (this may be a newer version than the one I tested 4-5 years ago)
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