Re: Why did it install PAE kernel in F11

2009-07-06 Thread Kevin Kofler
Markku Kolkka wrote: > PAE kernel is installed if the hardware supports it. Actually, it's only installed by default if there's an advantage to using PAE, i.e. if either your hardware supports NX (execution protection to prevent stack execution, a feature which on 32-bit x86 only works with PAE)

Re: Why did it install PAE kernel in F11

2009-07-02 Thread Markku Kolkka
Mark Ryden kirjoitti viestissään (lähetysaika torstai, 2. heinäkuuta 2009): > > why all of a sudden with F11 it gives this PAE kernel ? PAE kernel is installed if the hardware supports it. See: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/ArchitectureSupport or read the fedora-devel-list archives.

Why did it install PAE kernel in F11

2009-07-02 Thread Mark Ryden
Hello, I had installed fedora 11 on a 32 bit machine from scratch. I had installed using defaults. running "uname -r" gives: 2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686.PAE it installed a PAE kernel (kernel-PAE-2.6.29.4-167.fc11.i686). On this machine there was a regular, non PAE kernel on previous installation o