Yes, all Ubuntu releases now have a pae kernel.<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Francisco <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cyan255@gmail.com" target="_blank">cyan255@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I think the PAE kernel that is default of the latest Ubuntu release wont boot on the P4, tho there may be a way to boot without PAE enabled<br>
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Scot A <<a href="mailto:gvlt55@gmail.com">gvlt55@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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>Alex,<br>
>That sounds reasonable.<br>
>I think you may need this info as well.<br>
>Pentium(R) 4 1.70 GHz CPU<br>
>1.69 GHz 1.00 GB of RAM<br>
>Thanks again for the info!<br>
>Namaste'<br>
>Scot<br>
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>On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 11:11 AM, Alex Mandel <<a href="mailto:tech_dev@wildintellect.com">tech_dev@wildintellect.com</a>>wrote:<br>
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>> On 02/14/2013 04:08 PM, Vincenzo Ampolo wrote:<br>
>> > On 02/14/2013 03:30 PM, Bill Ward wrote:<br>
>> >> Why? Is that because of gnome? How about Xubuntu?<br>
>> ><br>
>> > It's because latest unity wants 3d drivers by default.<br>
>> > I tried to run it without 3d drivers on my pc and it simply freezes or<br>
>> > is near to freeze as soon as I attached to an external monitor.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > I was good to go as soon as I installed the nvidia drivers with 3d<br>
>> support.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > And this is 2 years old pc, I can't imagine with a 10 years old one.<br>
>> ><br>
>> > This doesn't mean that you can't run it, just expect a bit of tweaking<br>
>> > with Ubuntu, the same tweaking that you would save using a Xubuntu or<br>
>> > Lubuntu (LXDE).<br>
>> ><br>
>> > If you are still going to try, let me know how does it go :)<br>
>> ><br>
>><br>
>> I partially agree. I have Ubuntu 2d unity running fine on an atom based<br>
>> box. But yes if the machine is 10 years old some other more minimal<br>
>> distro might be better. There's also a pretty good chance the machine is<br>
>> not capable of usb booting.<br>
>><br>
>> Lets see if we can narrow down the selection a little bit to something<br>
>> more appropriate and I can burn a couple for you (I have plenty of<br>
>> blanks that will just waste away as is).<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks,<br>
>> Alex<br>
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