The problem was that ubuntu server edition requires pae and my old pentium-m laptop doesn't support them. And my problem was that loading another kernel during the install isn't intuitive:) Lesson learned though. The reinstalling was just me trying to figure out how to load the generic kernel in addition to the server kernel.
SuperQ;368737 Wrote: > Eek, you shouldn't use PAE extension. It's a pile of crap and will just > make your machine slower. PAE is one of the worst things Intel has ever > done to x86. > > What exactly kind of CPU did you have? > > None of those things should have required required reinstalling Ubuntu, > except maybe the partitioning issue. -- jvandervort ------------------------------------------------------------------------ jvandervort's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=15271 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=56191 _______________________________________________ unix mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/unix
