-generic memory limits

Mackenzie Morgan macoafi at gmail.com
Thu Dec 18 22:52:20 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-12-18 at 11:08 +0000, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> 1) enabling HIGHMEM64G and thus PAE in the i386 -generic kernel, or
> 2) creating a new -genericbigmem flavour.

I'd much prefer #2.  #1 would mean one of my laptops would lose Ubuntu
support.  The -server kernel kernel panics on older machines (that one's
only 4 years old, I think), I believe due to the lack of PAE support in
the hardware.

-- 
Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
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