Questions tagged [non-pae]

The non-PAE kernel is a version of the 32-bit linux kernel that does not use 48-bit addressing, limiting memory size. This kernel is often used on older systems that cannot use PAE and refuse to boot with a regular kernel.

The non-PAE kernel is a version of the 32-bit linux kernel that does not use 48-bit addressing, limiting memory size. This kernel is often used on older systems that cannot use PAE and refuse to boot with a regular kernel. This tag may include questions related to adding or removing this kernel from one's system, or booting with this kernel, especially in trying to use the Live CD to boot older non-PAE systems.

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How to replace a PAE kernel with non PAE Kernel?

After reading the information from my Question pros/cons of PAE , i want to remove PAE kernel because i don't need them . I know removing a kernel from Synaptic Package Manager . Thats easy job but how to get Non-PAE kernel of current ?
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Install Lubuntu 14.04 LTS on a non-pae processor

How can I install Lubuntu 14.04 LTS on a non-pae processor? If it's not possible. Is there a work around for how to do it? It should be possible. Lubuntu is very low in system resources and perfect for old machines with a non-pae processor.
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How do i run the dist upgrade on a forcepae install?

I think the main issue based on this line in the error message from the package manager. This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU. How do I run the dist upgrade on a forcepae install? Extra info about my installation: $ lsb_release -a No LSB…
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Installing Lubuntu 14.04.1 fails, upowerd appears to hang

On the live-CD session, I tried installing Lubuntu double clicking on the install button on the desktop. Here, the CD starts running but then stops running and nothing happens. Next, I rebooted and tried installing Lubuntu directly from the boot…
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Ubuntu Server on a 32- bit Non PAE Machine

I would like to install any version of Ubuntu Server on a fairly old machine to both test out Ubuntu Server and have a bit of fun. The problem I have encountered is that the machine does not have PAE so all releases of Ubuntu Server that I have…
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How to do a fresh install of 12.04 on non-PAE CPU PC?

Possible Duplicate: How can I install 12.04 on a non-PAE CPU? (error “Kernel requires features not present on the CPU: PAE”) I can not install 12.04 Desktop on non-PAE CPU PC. Keep getting error message on missing CPU feature. I prefer alternate…
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Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS unbearably slow after entering passphrase for WiFi

I've installed Ubuntu 12.04.5 LTS on an (quite old) IBM ThinkPad T40. Connecting to the internet using LAN works perfectly fine, but as soon as I "Enable Wireless" in the Network Manager, choose a (WPA2-encrypted) network, enter a password (doesn't…
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Install Lubuntu on Thinkpad T41

Is there an easy way to install Lubuntu on an old T41 with a Celeron M? What I tried: Downloaded the 32 Bit version of Lubuntu install Ubuntu 15.04 on my USB drive with unetbootin additionally after finding this bug report, I run the following…
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Lubuntu 12.10 This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU

I have a Dell Inspiron 600m and I tried to install Lubuntu 12.10 but encountered this message: This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU. Is Lubuntu supposed to support old hardware and computers?
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PAE on Core 2 duo CPU

I have an Panasonic CF-52 with Core 2 duo P8400 CPU. I'm using Xubuntu 14.04. It has 4GB RAM. It's better to enable PAE for this system? Last time when I was using Elementary OS it was automatic downloading the PAE enable kernel, but Xubuntu does…
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Installed 14.04 on a alix board, can not update

It's the same question like here: Installed 14.04 on a non-PAE (Pentium-M), but now I can't update ("This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU.") I get a similar error message: This kernel does not support a non-PAE CPU. dpkg: error processing…
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flashplayer on Lubuntu 12.04

I have a very old computer which is running Lubuntu 12.04. I don't think it can be upgraded to 14.04 as it is non-pae. The Lubuntu software center does not provide any Adobe Flash Player installation. I have downloaded the flash-plugin 11.2.202.425…
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What upgrade options for non-PAE machine?

The last time I upgraded this machine it failed because I have a non-PAE processor. I was forced to reinstall the last, old version of Xubuntu. Now I fear I'm stuck with a discontinued distribution. I don't know whether I can upgrade, whether I…
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