> a test (for PAE support) in Software Updater prior to advertising a version
> update could have been done.

I just filed bug #1160346 for this exact reason. An upgrade leaving a
broken system, after downloading 1.5GB+ of data and over 1000 new
packages, is not really acceptable when it is possible (and easy) to
check whether the CPU and installed kernel support PAE.

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  upgrade from 12.04 to 12.10 on a sans-pae CPU leaves kernel broken

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