Intel's SU4100 support on Fedora 12

Aioanei Rares fedora.listen at gmail.com
Mon Apr 5 12:17:35 UTC 2010


On 04/05/2010 03:10 PM, Ilyes Gouta wrote:
> Hi,
>
>    
>> while), it is detected at runtime.
>>      
> When installing the system, right? So it's done once? I believe grub
> has a static configuration which indicates the location of the kernel
> image.
>
>    
>> Also for this system I recommend using x86_64.
>>      
> I don't remember the installer giving me the choice between running a
> PAE 32bit kernel, or a x86_64 kernel on my machine.
>
>    
Obviously, because it doesn't do that. You download the x86_64 if you 
want that, or the i686 if you want 32-bit. And I concur, it'd be better 
if you go 64-bit.
> Thanks,
> -Ilyes Gouta
>
> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 12:43 PM, drago01<drago01 at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 1:39 PM, Ilyes Gouta<ilyes.gouta at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>      
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I own a laptop which has an Intel SU4100
>>> (http://ark.intel.com/Product.aspx?id=43568), a dual core CPU and has
>>> 4 Gb of RAM. The Fedora 12 install DVD, picks up the PAE kernel for my
>>> machine while I expected a SMP, PAE enabled kernel instead. Is it
>>> possible to manually select such a kernel, during an install? Is it
>>> possible to change the "kernel configuration" so that the next yum
>>> update picks up the SMP enabled one?
>>>        
>> We don't ship separate UP/SMP kernel anymore (and have not for a
>> while), it is detected at runtime.
>>
>> Also for this system I recommend using x86_64.
>>
>> P.S: This is off topic on this list btw. you should ask such question
>> on the fedora-list rather than fedora-devel-list.
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