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Re: Question about the new kernel with PAE (Wheezy) - Report



On Wed, 22 Jun 2011 13:16:10 +0100, Dom wrote:

> On 22/06/11 12:10, Camaleón wrote:

>> Now seriously, how can be that?
>>
>> I know there were a set of Pentium M processors models that had enabled
>> PAE/NX but if that's the case, cpuinfo should expose both flags ("pae"
>> and "nx"), which is not the case.
> 
> Checking on the Intel site ( http://ark.intel.com/Product.aspx?id=27577
> ) shows that my CPU does support PAE, 

Hum... How curious! 

> although a message during startup ( Notice: NX (Execute Disable)
> protection missing in CPU! ) seems to indicate that it doesn't support
> NX.

I dunno how PAE can be enabled while NX is disabled, I've always thought 
these two were mutually dependant >:-?

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón


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