On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 4:55 PM, Joost Ruis <joost.r...@sabayonlinux.org> wrote: > Do I get this right: > > If PAE is enabled we drop support for > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentium_M ( Produced From 2003 to 2008 ) > So we drop support for very old x86 laptops that are at least 4,5 years old? > Or does it also affect other systems? > > I can agree if we do not touch the older kernels. >
It would only affect the Banias and early Dothan Pentium M, produced approximately 2003-2005. In 2005, the Dothan was updated to support PAE.