Does FC4 supports Pentium M ?

David Le davidcle at yahoo.com
Wed Sep 21 06:30:36 UTC 2005


Hi Euardo,

Thanks for your reply.
Does it mean that the kernel version in FC4 package
cannot work with Pentium M?

Can you please give me detailed instructions what you
have done to make it work? On which machine did you
install the kernel before re-compiling it?

Thanks,
--david le. 

--- Eduardo Dela Rosa <eduardo.delarosa at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi David,
> 
> Yes, Pentium M is listed since FC1. But by default,
> when you install
> FCx, it's setup to using different Pentium process,
> i.e., Pentium 4.
> 
> In my case, I'm using Compaq nx5000, 1.7Ghz, 512MB
> RAM, Centrino,
> I had to install the kernel source, re-configure to
> make it point to 
> Pentium M, then re-compile the kernel. Then
> configure the wireless
> network card using wireless tools.
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> On 9/21/05, David Le <davidcle at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > In FC4 release note, Pentium M was not listed as a
> > supported processor in i386 family. But I guess it
> may
> > be supported. Can you let me know if my guess is
> > correct? Currently, I had problem that FC4
> > installation suddenly stopped while installing
> disk #1
> > on my laptop IBM ThinkPad T43 using Pentium M -
> 2GHz.
> > 
> > I also wonder if anyone has the same problem or
> know
> > what it is?
> > 
> > Thanks for your help.
> > 
> > --david le.
> > 
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