ubuntu gutsy alpha 4 server install Epia-M fails

[Sebastien Estienne]

Maybe the installer could detect that the cpu in not supported, warn
the user about it and propose to install a valid kernel for this cpu?


2007/8/14, Jim Tarvid <tarvid at ls.net>:
> http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/download
>
> How about a note for Geode LX and NX, Epia, some Macs ...?
>
> Most of us aren't stuffing more than 4GB in our servers
>
> The  workaround is fine, it just isn't obvious.
>
> Jim
>
> On 8/14/07, Ben Collins <ben.collins at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, 2007-08-14 at 12:27 -0400, Mathias Gug wrote:
> > > Hi Jim,
> > >
> > >
> > > On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 10:31:17AM -0400, Jim Tarvid wrote:
> > > > generates a kernel panic on reboot after install. workaround is
> > > > ubuntu-alternative command line install
> > > Could you file a bug in LP for this ?
> >
> > It's not a bug. The server kernel is aimed at PAE capable CPU's. Epia-M
> > is not one of them.
> >
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