Steve Langasek wrote: > On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:39:50AM -0500, Brian Szymanski wrote: > >> That's, what, 5MB of space? It seems to me we have it backwards -- >> legacy should be the default, and folks on newer hardware can apt-get >> install the "non-legacy" kernel if they want to free up 5mb of physical >> memory. Or am I missing something? >> > > Yes, you are. A kernel loaded at the legacy address *won't boot* on the > newer hardware. > > Sorry, I misread the blurb and after testing -legacy on my system and finding it worked fine, assumed that would be the logical default. But that's because I'm using aboot.
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