[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1409608] Re: The 32-bit i386 install executes SSE instructions.

2015-01-12 Thread Jim C
Thanks, Stephen. I found the apport crash file and I'm attaching it. I stand corrected about SSE support. You are absolutely correct. This processor is an AMD Sempron 2400+ (K7 architecture) which does support SSE but not SSE2. On further reflection, I'm starting to suspect the AMD driver as

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1409608] [NEW] The 32-bit i386 install executes SSE instructions.

2015-01-11 Thread Jim C
Public bug reported: I tried to install the 32-bit ubuntu-14.04.1-desktop-i386.iso on an older, but working computer with a 2 GHz AMD Sempron processor with 4 GiB of RAM. This system would seem to handily exceed the system requirements. By working, I mean that it has been running Windows XP for