Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: PAE/NX without performance drain? | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Sun, 10 Dec 2006 20:40:03 +0100 |
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> > Too bad PAE can't be detected at boot time; someone else mentioned that > some recent Pentium M laptops (and anything older than PPro) don't boot > if PAE is on.
even Windows has 2 kernel binaries for this case btw, it's really really really hard.
> I want my hardware NX bit working in Ubuntu without having to recompile > my kernel dammit.
other distros ship a PAE enabled kernel, and use that for NX enabled machines (all NX capable machines support PAE obviously). I'm surprised Ubuntu doesn't, maybe ask them? (Or use a distro that does have this)
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