On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 21:01 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 20:27 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > > My laptop has 4GB of RAM. It is currently using only 3 GB of RAM. I > > > want to upgrade to 8 GB of RAM. > > > > > > I am currently using a 32 bit non PAE kernel. How do I change to using > > > a PAE kernel ? > > > yum install kernel-PAE <reboot> ? > > I did this and it installed the lastest kernel's PAE version. And its > running too. > > # uname -a > Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.30.8-64.fc11.i686.PAE #1 SMP Fri Sep 25 > 04:56:58 EDT 2009 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux > > HOWEVER... when it was booting, it gave a couple errors about not being > able to find the nvidia driver and it appears not have installed it > either: > > $ lsmod | grep nvidia > $ lsmod | grep nv > $ lsmod | grep vid > video 18744 0 > uvcvideo 50572 0 > videodev 29612 1 uvcvideo > v4l1_compat 12048 2 uvcvideo,videodev > output 2476 1 video > > There is no kmod-nvidia for this kernel. I have been using akmod-nvidia > for my nvidia drivers. Does akmod-nvidia not work with PAE kernels or > do I have do set up something different ? Looks like I needed to install kernel-PAE-devel. I hope this helps someone. -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
